Speaking of Forms of Life The Language of Conservation /
Humans pose an unprecedented threat to life in all its great diversity of forms. The human-induced extinction rate has been compared to “mass extinctions” of the past. But this language masks the fact that the crisis is due to voluntary, and thus, avoidable choices and actions. “Speaking of Forms of...
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2023.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2023. |
| Serie: | Fascinating Life Sciences,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34534-0 |
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Sommario:
- Chapter 1. Uncovering Grammars
- Chapter 2. About the Authors
- Chapter 3. The Error of Wuhan
- Chapter 4
- Provoking Extinctions
- Chapter 5. Limits of Language
- Chapter 6. Glossaries, Euphemisms, Metaphors, Analogies and Catchy Words
- Chapter 7. Introduction to the Language of Extinction
- Chapter 8
- Represent-Evaluate
- Chapter 9. Standards
- Chapter 10. The Unique Logic of Life
- Chapter 11. The Form-Bearer Unity
- Chapter 12. From Natural Goodness to Moral Goodness
- Chapter 13. The Value in Life
- Chapter 14. The Value of Consciousness
- Chapter 15. Life Forms, Artifacts, and in Between
- Chapter 16. Pluralism
- Chapter 17. Species and Forms of Life
- Chapter 18. Conservation Without Life Forms
- Chapter 19. A Bridge from Natural Goodness to Morality
- Chapter 20. Natural Goodness Encompasses Moral Goodness
- Chapter 21. Agent, Action, and Modalities of Action
- Chapter 22. Rationality and the Good
- Chapter 23. Practicing the Conservation of Life Forms
- Chapter 24. Contrasting Life Form Conservation with Alternatives
- Chapter 25. Leaving Things as They Were
- Chapter 26. Objections and Misunderstandings.