In nature's interests? : interests, animal rights, and environmental ethics / Gary E. Varner.

  • Varner, Gary E. (Gary Edward), 1957-
Date:
1998
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Publication/Creation

New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Physical description

viii, 154 pages ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction : Interests, holism, and environmental ethics -- A critique of environmental holism -- Localizing desire -- Biological interests : Questioning the mental state theory of welfare -- The principles of inclusiveness : Establishing priorities among interests -- Can animal rights activists be environmentalists? -- Justifying the environmentalist agenda -- Conclusion : Two dogmas of environmental ethics.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-150) and index.

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    Medical Collection
    GE42 1998V38i
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  • 0195108655