Environmental Ethics by Holmes Rolston III

Duties to and Values in the Natural World

This influential work delves into the philosophical underpinnings of environmental ethics, exploring the moral relationship between humans and the natural world. It challenges readers to reconsider the intrinsic value of nature beyond its utility to humans, advocating for a more holistic view that respects the integrity and worth of ecosystems, species, and landscapes. The book argues for a shift in ethical paradigms, urging humanity to recognize its responsibility in preserving the planet's biodiversity and ecological balance for future generations.

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