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"The Boulder and the Sphere: Subjectivity and Implicit Values in Biology"
Peter Alpert discusses how implicit values in biology hold much promise for improving our relations with nature and each other.
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Howarth, J. M., "The Crisis of Ecology: A Phenomenological Perspective"
J. M. Howarth outlines how phenomenological enquiry can reveal and criticise modernist assumptions, while traditional phenomenological notions might form a more eco-friendly framework for the value bases of interactions within nature.
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"Value, Metaphysics and Anthropocentrism"
Bruce Morito shows that our inclusion as members of the ecological community makes our valuational activity an integral and transformational element within more comprehensive ecological processes, thus indicating a need for our moral commitment to the environment to be radically reshaped.
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"Discussion of Wilfred Beckerman's article 'Sustainable Development: Is it a Useful Concept?'"
Herman Daly, Michael Jacobs, and Henryk Skolimowski respond to Wilfred Beckerman’s article “Sustainable Development: Is it a Useful Concept?” Environmental Values 3, 3 (1994): 191–209.
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"Environmental Quality and the Quality of our Way of Life"
Jan J. Boersema defends the proposition that the limited progress made with respect to the environment could be due to a potential conflict between “quality” and sustainable development.
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"Education, the Interpretive Agenda of Science, and the Obligation of Scientists to Promote this Agenda"
Warwick Fox discusses education and the obligations of scientists to promote intepretive agendas.
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"Towards Global Environmental Values: Lessons from Western and Eastern Experience"
Philip Sarre argues that new environmental values are needed as the advanced industrial economy becomes global.
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"Tradeable CO2 Emission Permits: Initial Distribution as a Justice Problem"
Snorre Kverndok uses conventional justice principles to evaluate alternative allocation rules for tradeable CO2 permits, recommending a distribution proportional to population.
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"In and Out of Time"
Richard Gault explores the nature of time and its relation to our concerns for the future.
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"How Would you Like your 'Sustainability,' Sir? Weak or Strong? A Reply to my Critics"
Wilfred Beckerman responds to the Jacobs and Daly criticisms of his earlier article in the same journal criticising the concept of “sustainable development.”