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The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics

Roderick Nash
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The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989

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Roderick Nash

The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1989
Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy
Setting

Global • 20th Century

Theme
Environment
Topic
Philosophy

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

1989

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Roderick Nash's The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics explores the evolution of environmental ethics, focusing on how individuals and societies have recognized the intrinsic value of nature. The book traces pivotal moments and philosophical shifts that have contributed to advocating for nature's rights, emphasizing human responsibility towards the environment.

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Contemplative

Inspirational

Book Details
Pages

304

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy
Setting

Global • 20th Century

Theme
Environment
Topic
Philosophy

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

1989

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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