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  • New Visions of Nature

    Complexity and Authenticity

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    "New Visions of Nature" focuses on the emergence of these new visions of complex nature in three domains. The first selection of essays reflects public visions of nature, that is, nature as it is experienced, encountered, and instrumentalized by diverse publics. The second selection zooms in on micro nature and explores the world of contemporary genomics. The final section returns to the macro ... Read more

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  • Environmental Aesthetics

    Crossing Divides and Breaking Ground

    Series series Groundworks: Ecological Issues in Philosophy and Theology
    Environmental aesthetics crosses several commonly recognized divides: between analytic and continental philosophy, Eastern and Western traditions, universalizing and historicizing approaches, and theoretical and practical concerns. This volume sets out to show how these,perspectives can be brought into conversation with one another.The first part surveys the development of the field and discusses ... Read more

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  • Pragmatist Ethics for a Technological Culture

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Our technological culture has an extremely dynamic character: old ways of reproducing ourselves, managing nature and keeping animals are continually replaced by new ones; norms and values with respect to our bodies, food production, health care and environmental protection are regularly being put up for discussion. This constantly confronts us with new moral problems and dilemmas. In discussion ... Read more

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  • Animal Ethics in the Age of Humans

    Blurring boundaries in human-animal relationships

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book provides reflection on the increasingly blurry boundaries that characterize the human-animal relationship. In the Anthropocene humans and animals have come closer together and this asks for rethinking old divisions. Firstly, new scientific insights and technological advances lead to a blurring of the boundaries between animals and humans. Secondly, our increasing influence on nature ... Read more

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  • Old World and New World Perspectives in Environmental Philosophy

    Transatlantic Conversations

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This is the first collection of essays in which European and American philosophers explicitly think out their respective contributions and identities as environmental thinkers in the analytic and continental traditions. The American/European, as well as Analytic/Continental collaboration here bears fruit helpful for further theorizing and research. The essays group around three well-defined areas ... Read more

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  • Animals in Our Midst: The Challenges of Co-existing with Animals in the Anthropocene

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This Open Access book brings together authoritative voices in animal and environmental ethics, who address the many different facets of changing human-animal relationships in the Anthropocene. As we are living in complex times, the issue of how to establish meaningful relationships with other animals under Anthropocene conditions needs to be approached from a multitude of angles. This book offers ... Read more

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  • Animal Rights

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    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 ... Read more

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  • Animals Matter

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

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