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"Animal Suffering: An Evolutionary Approach"
This paper considers—and rejects—some of the more usual understandings of animal suffering.
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"The Rights of Animals and the Demands of Nature"
This paper discusses two central themes of the work of Alan Holland: the relations between the natural and the normative and how our duties regarding animals cohere with our obligations to respect nature.
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"Environmental Values and Human Purposes"
In this paper, it is argued that many social practices serve human purposes and also provide a setting for the emergence of environmental value.
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"Aesthetic and Other Values in the Rural Landscape"
The paper discusses some relationships between aesthetic and non-aesthetic reasons for valuing rural landscape, i.e., landscape shaped by predominantly non-aesthetic purposes.
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"On the Economic Value of Ecosystem Services"
The paper argues that ecological services are either too “lumpy” to price in incremental units (for example, climatic systems), priced competitively, or too cheap to meter. The paper considers counter-examples and objections.
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"How Much is that Ecosystem in the Window? The One with the Bio-diverse Trail"
In this paper, arguments for ecosystems service valuation are critically appraised and the case for a model leading to value pluralism is presented.
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"Nature (and Politics)"
This paper addresses the leitmotif of Alan Holland’s work, which is argued here to be a defence of the existence and worth of nonhuman nature.
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"Environmental Values: An Appreciation"
This paper is a review of John O’Neill, Alan Holland, and Andrew Light´s Environmental Values (London: Routledge, 2007 )
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"Vale Val: In Memory of Val Plumwood"
In this obituary Freya Mathews discusses Val Plumwood’s life and her contributions to environmental philosophy.
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"Tasteless: Towards a Food-Based Approach to Death"
In this posthumously published paper Val Plumwood reflects on two personal encounters with death, being seized as prey by a crocodile and burying her son in a country cemetery with a flourishing botanic community.