TY - BOOK AU - Krebs,Angelika TI - Ethics of nature: a map T2 - Perspectives in analytical philosophy = SN - 9783110802832 (ebook) AV - BD581 .K65 1999eb U1 - 179/.1 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Berlin, New York PB - W. de Gruyter KW - Environmental ethics KW - Philosophy of nature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages [139]-156) and index; Guest Foreword; Bernard Williams --; Synopsis of Argument --; Why an Ethics of Nature? --; The Philosophical Discipline of the Ethics of Nature --; The Objective of This Study --; Basic Concepts --; Nature --; A Definition of "Nature" for Environmental Ethics --; Oikos, Cosmos, and the Human Body --; Conservation versus Cultivation of Nature --; Ethics --; The Object of Ethics and the Distinction between Intrinsic and Instrumental Value --; Good Human Life and Right Human Life --; Good Human Life --; The Core --; Basic Options --; Luxury --; The Well-Being and the Agency Aspect of Good Human Life --; The Hedonistic Challenge --; Three Forms of Pleasure --; An Answer to the Hedonistic Challenge --; The Objection to Paternalism --; Moral Concern and Self-Interest --; The Hermeneutics and the Justification of Moral Culture --; Anthropocentrism versus Physiocentrism --; The Boundaries of the Moral Universe - "Extensional Anthropocentrism" versus "Extensional Physiocentrism" --; The Absolute Strategy in the Ethics of Nature - "Epistemic Anthropocentrism" versus "Epistemic Physiocentrism" --; Seven Anthropocentric Arguments for the Value of Nature --; The Basic Needs Argument --; Classical Thoughts --; The Argument --; Lost Peace with Nature? The Need for Environmental History --; Some Reasons Why the Basic Needs Argument Is Not as Effective as You Might Expect --; Two Versions of the Basic Needs Argument which Incorporate Intrinsic Value Claims for Nature --; "Nature Knows Best" --; The Motivational Version --; The Aisthesis Argument --; Literary Thoughts --; The Argument UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10789659 ER -