Conserving Natural Value

By: Holmes Rolston III

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Paperback | 1 September 1994 | Edition Number 1

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259 Pages

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22.61 x 15.26 x 1.57

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An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture.

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"This is an introduction to the ethical questions involved in biological conservation.... The book includes case studies on the spotted owl, the sale of elephant ivory, research in zoos, hybrid animals, and animal welfare." -- "World Conservation Union"

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Non-Fiction Science Biology, Life Sciences Life Sciences in General Ecological Science Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning The Environment Conservation of The Environment Conservation of Wildlife & Habitats Environmental Management Economics Development Economics & Emerging Economies

Philosophy Nature & The Natural World

Natural and Cultural Values	p. 1
Diversity and Complexity Values	p. 34
Ecosystem Integrity and Health Values	p. 68
Wildlife Values	p. 101
Anthropocentric Values	p. 133
Intrinsic Natural Values	p. 167
The Home Planet	p. 203
References	p. 237
Index	p. 249
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