Conserving Natural ValueColumbia University Press, 1994 - 259 pages An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture. |
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... Storied achievement , 174 , 178-81 , 207-8 , 219-20 , 227-28 Subjects , subjectivity , 105 , 176 ; objective and subjective , 192-97 ; and value , 158-62 , 176 Conserving Natural Value is an eloquent introduction to the ethical Index 257.
... Storied achievement , 174 , 178-81 , 207-8 , 219-20 , 227-28 Subjects , subjectivity , 105 , 176 ; objective and subjective , 192-97 ; and value , 158-62 , 176 Conserving Natural Value is an eloquent introduction to the ethical Index 257.
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