Peter Alpert discusses how implicit values in biology hold much promise for improving our relations with nature and each other.
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David Sumner and Peter Gilmour discuss the arguments relating to radiation mortality, arguing them to be rooted in a utilitarian system of moral philosophy.
In this essay, Nicole Klenk uses different interpretations of nature to make three distinct but related points relevant to forestry.
This paper addresses the leitmotif of Alan Holland’s work, which is argued here to be a defence of the existence and worth of nonhuman nature.
This paper is a review of John O’Neill, Alan Holland, and Andrew Light´s Environmental Values (London: Routledge, 2007 )
In this paper, arguments for ecosystems service valuation are critically appraised and the case for a model leading to value pluralism is presented.
In this obituary Freya Mathews discusses Val Plumwood’s life and her contributions to environmental philosophy.
In this posthumously published paper Val Plumwood reflects on two personal encounters with death, being seized as prey by a crocodile and burying her son in a country cemetery with a flourishing botanic community.
In this paper, the author argues that species may also be native or non-native to human communities and that, by way of an analogy with varieties of domesticated and cultivated species, that this sense of nativity is grounded by the cultural relationships human communities have with species.
This article looks at the proposed global biodiversity census, which aims to take inventory of every species on earth as a response to anthropogenic species extinction.