The main aim of this paper is to make some remarks about how Paul W. Taylor’s renowned ethics of respect for nature might support a desirable integration between human ethics and environmental ethics. I claim that its belief-system, its attitude of respect, and its system of rules and standards cannot only be compatible with, but complementary to human-centered ethics. I argue that developing Taylor’s concepts and arguments could be decisive in helping to tackle both the wide perception of anti-humanism that surround the contemporary deep environmental concern and the different crises related to the Western way of life and thinking
Etica umana, etica ambientale, un'integrazione possibile? La proposta teorica di Paul W. Taylor
ANDREOZZI M
2013
Abstract
The main aim of this paper is to make some remarks about how Paul W. Taylor’s renowned ethics of respect for nature might support a desirable integration between human ethics and environmental ethics. I claim that its belief-system, its attitude of respect, and its system of rules and standards cannot only be compatible with, but complementary to human-centered ethics. I argue that developing Taylor’s concepts and arguments could be decisive in helping to tackle both the wide perception of anti-humanism that surround the contemporary deep environmental concern and the different crises related to the Western way of life and thinkingFile in questo prodotto:
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