The rights of nature : a history of environmental ethics / Roderick Frazier Nash.
Material type: TextSeries: History of American thought and culturePublication details: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, �1989.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9780299118433
- 0299118436
- 0585081123
- 9780585081120
- 1282424092
- 9781282424098
- 9786612424090
- 6612424095
- Environmental ethics -- History
- Human ecology -- Philosophy
- �Ethique de l'environnement -- Histoire
- �Ecologie humaine -- Philosophie
- PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy
- Environmental ethics
- Human ecology -- Philosophy
- Sociale ecologie
- Milieuvraagstuk
- Filosofische aspecten
- Ethische aspecten
- Environment Ethics History
- United States
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- GF80 .N36 1989eb
- 73.10
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-278) and index.
Traces the development of the concept that nature has rights, and examines the work of environmental activists.
Ethical extension and radical environmentalism --From natural rights to the rights of nature -- Ideological origins of American environmentalism -- Ecology widens the cirle -- The greening of religion -- The greening of philosophy -- Liberating nature -- Abolitionism, environmentalism, and the limits of American liberalism.
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