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  • Defending Biodiversity

    Environmental Science and Ethics

    de Jonathan A. Newman, Gary Varner, Stefan Linquist ...
    Imagine that you are an environmentalist who passionately believes that it is wrong to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. How do you convince someone that a decision to drill is wrong? Debates about the environment and how humans ought to treat it have gone on for decades, yet arguments in favor of preserving biodiversity often lack empirical substance or are philosophically ... Leer más

    $52.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Evolutionary Biology

    Volume I

    Edición de Stefan Linquist ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Evolutionary Thought
    The impact of evolutionary theory on the philosophy of science has been no less profound than its impact on the science of biology itself. Advances in this theory provide a rich set of examples for thinking about the nature of scientific explanation and the structure of science. Many of the developments in our understanding of evolution resulted from contributions by both philosophers and ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Evolutionary Psychology

    Volume II

    de Neil Levy ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Evolutionary Thought
    Evolutionary approaches to the study of human beings have been able to explain the origin and maintenance of many of the features of our bodies. Many thinkers believe that an evolutionary approach will be equally fruitful when it comes to explaining the features of our minds. Since our behaviour is driven by our minds, our cognitive dispositions and processes are likely to have been a target of ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • The Evolution of Culture

    Volume IV

    Edición de Stefan Linquist ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Evolutionary Thought
    Recent years have seen a transformation in thinking about the nature of culture. Rather than viewing culture in opposition to biology, a growing number of researchers now regard culture as subject to evolutionary processes. Recent developments in this field have shifted some of the traditional academic fault lines. Alliances are forming between researchers trained in anthropology, evolutionary ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

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  • A New Science of Life

    de Rupert Sheldrake ...
    **The fully revised edition of Rupert Sheldrake's controversial science classic, from the author of the bestselling Dogs That Know When Their Owners are Coming Home, celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2021!**After chemists crystallised a new chemical for the first time, it became easier and easier to crystallise in laboratories all over the world. After rats at Harvard first escaped from a new ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Animal Rights

    A Very Short Introduction

    de David DeGrazia ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Do animals have moral rights? If so, what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we understand welfare? By presenting models for understanding animals' moral status and rights, and examining their mental lives and welfare, David DeGrazia explores the implications for how we should treat animals in connection with our diet, zoos, and research. Animal Rights ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • Animal Rights

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    de Paul Waldau ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    In this compelling volume in the What Everyone Needs to Know® series, Paul Waldau expertly navigates the many heated debates surrounding the complex and controversial animal rights movement. Organized around a series of probing questions, this timely resource offers the most complete, even-handed survey of the animal rights movement available. The book covers the full spectrum of issues, beginning ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Animals Matter

    A Biologist Explains Why We Should Treat Animals with Compassion and Respect

    de Marc Bekoff Ph.D. ...
    Nonhuman animals have many of the same feelings we do. They get hurt, they suffer, they are happy, and they take care of each other. Marc Bekoff, a renowned biologist specializing in animal minds and emotions, guides readers from high school age up—including older adults who want a basic introduction to the topic—in looking at scientific research, philosophical ideas, and humane values that argue ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Matters of Care

    Speculative Ethics in More than Human Worlds

    de María Puig de la Bellacasa ...
    Series series Posthumanities
    To care can feel good, or it can feel bad. It can do good, it can oppress. But what is care? A moral obligation? A burden? A joy? Is it only human? In Matters of Care, María Puig de la Bellacasa presents a powerful challenge to conventional notions of care, exploring its significance as an ethical and political obligation for thinking in the more than human worlds of technoscience and ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Respect for Nature

    A Theory of Environmental Ethics

    de Paul W. Taylor ...
    Series series Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy
    What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? In Respect for Nature, Paul Taylor draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Without making claims for the moral rights of plants and animals, he offers a reasoned alternative to the prevailing ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Water Ethics

    Foundational Readings for Students and Professionals

    Edición de Jeremy J. Schmidt, Peter G. Brown, Dr. ...
    Having manipulated water for irrigation, energy, and burgeoning urban centers, humans are facing the reality that although fresh water is renewable, it is as finite as any other resource. Countries, states, and cities are now scrambling to develop an intelligent, well-informed approach to mitigate the growing global water crisis. Water Ethics is based on the belief that responding to contemporary ... Leer más

    $31.69 USD

  • Animal Rights Without Liberation

    Applied Ethics and Human Obligations

    de Alasdair Cochrane ...
    Series series Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science, and Law
    Alasdair Cochrane introduces an entirely new theory of animal rights grounded in their interests as sentient beings. He then applies this theory to different and underexplored policy areas, such as genetic engineering, pet-keeping, indigenous hunting, and religious slaughter. In contrast to other proponents of animal rights, Cochrane claims that because most sentient animals are not autonomous ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD