Nature, Value, Duty

Nature, Value, Duty
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-10 : 9781402048784
ISBN-13 : 1402048785
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Book Synopsis Nature, Value, Duty by : Christopher J. Preston

Download or read book Nature, Value, Duty written by Christopher J. Preston and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-11-17 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of contemporary writings on the work of Holmes Rolston, III. The authors contributing to this volume are a mixture of senior scholars in environmental ethics and new voices in philosophy and in literature. Together they provide an in depth evaluation of many of the topics discussed by Rolston. Rolston himself, in a detailed reply to each of his critics at the end of the volume, reveals where some of these criticisms sting him the most.


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