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With Respect for Nature : Living as Part of the Natural World / J. Claude Evans.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Evans, Joseph Claude.
Series:
SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics.
SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Respect.
Hunting.
Animal welfare--Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal welfare.
Animal rights.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (303 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Explores how humans can take the lives of animals and plants while maintaining a proper respect both for ecosystems and for those who live in them.
Contents:
Intro
With Respect for Nature: Living as Part of theNatural World
CONTENTS
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
DEDICATION
Part I. R*E*S*P*E*C*TFINDING OUT WHAT IT MEANS . . .
1. THE CHALLENGE OF ANIMAL RIGHTS AND ANIMAL LIBERATION PHILOSOPHY
Part II. ALBERT SCHWEITZER THE PRINCIPLE OF REVERENCE FOR LIFE
2. ALBERT SCHWEITZER'S PHILOSOPHY OF REVERENCE FOR LIFE
3. CRITICAL EXAMINATION OF SCHWEITZER'S ETHICS OF REVERENCE FOR LIFE
Part III. PAUL TAYLOR'S ETHICS OF RESPECT FOR NATURE
4. THE BIOCENTRIC ETHICS OF PAUL TAYLOR
5. CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF TAYLOR'S PHILOSOPHY OF RESPECT FOR NATURE
Part IV. RESPECT FOR NATURE AND BIOCENTRIC ANTHROPOCENTRISM
6. BIOCENTRIC ANTHROPOCENTRISM
7. TOWARD A PHILOSOPHY OF THE HUNT
Part V. THE ETHICS OF CATCH AND RELEASE FISHING
8. FISHING FOR FISH VERSUS FISHING FOR PLEASURE: A. A. LUCE AND THE ETHICS OF CATCH AND RELEASE FISHING
9. THE PRACTICE OF CATCH AND RELEASE FISHING
APPENDIX
NOTES
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
CHAPTER 8
CHAPTER 9
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-274) and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780791483343
0791483347
9781423744146
1423744144
OCLC:
461441771

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