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The Preservation of species : the value of biological diversity by under the auspices of the Center for philosophy a. public policy. Univ. of Maryland; Ed. by Bryan G. Norton is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Preservation of species : the value of biological diversity about?

For all persons seriously concerned about the destruction of natural environments in the contemporary world, this book presents a comprehensive rationale for preserving wild species and ecosystems. Bryan G. Norton appeals most centrally to "transformative value," the power of human contacts with wild species to transform and uplift the human spirit. Until now species preservationists have found a theoretical basis for their policies in the "demand" value of wild species for fulfilling certain na

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
under the auspices of the Center for philosophy a. public policy. Univ. of Maryland; Ed. by Bryan G. Norton
Publisher
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
Published
1986
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691631653
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Economics, Management
Updated
2026-03-25

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