James, Simon P.

How nature matters : culture, identity, and environmental value / Simon P. James - First edition - x, 173 pages

Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-165) and index.

Part 1. Means and ends Instrumentality and causation Cultural ecosystem services Limitations of the standard model Part 2. Parts and wholes The meaning of things Constitution Value and disvalue Deep ecology, essentialism, narrative, and relational value Part 3. Wider issues Why nature? Beyond value for us Constitution and rights

9780198871613


Philosophy of nature
Environmental sciences--Philosophy

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