The ideal of nature
The ideal of nature debates about biotechnology and the environment / [electronic resource] :
edited by Gregory E. Kaebnick.
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- 1 online resource (xx, 208 p. )
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Disposing nature or disposing of it? : reflections on the instruction of nature / Kate Soper -- In defense of living nature : finding common ground in a medieval tradition / Jean Porter -- Nature as absence : the logic of nature and culture in social contract theory / Bruce Jennings -- Human nature without theory / Gregory E. Kaebnick -- Preserving the distinction between nature and artifact / Eric Katz -- Why "nature" has no place in environmental philosophy / Steven Vogel -- The appeal to nature / Bonnie Steinbock -- Thinking like a mountain : nature, wilderness, and the virtue of humility / Paul Lauritzen -- He did it on hot dogs and beer : natural excellence in human athletic achievement / David Wasserman -- Sport, simulation, and EPO / Nicholas Agar -- Common-sense morality and the idea of nature : what we can learn from thinking about therapy / William A. Galston -- Rawls, sports, and liberal legitimacy / Thomas H. Murray and Peter Murray.
9781421400709 1421400707
Public Policy--United States--Essays.
Nature--United States--Essays.
Bioethical Issues--United States--Essays.
Agriculture--United States--Essays.
Genetic Engineering--ethics--United States--Essays.
Biotechnology--ethics--United States--Essays.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Biotechnology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Bioethics.
Electronic books.
QH332 / .I337 2011
179/.1
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Disposing nature or disposing of it? : reflections on the instruction of nature / Kate Soper -- In defense of living nature : finding common ground in a medieval tradition / Jean Porter -- Nature as absence : the logic of nature and culture in social contract theory / Bruce Jennings -- Human nature without theory / Gregory E. Kaebnick -- Preserving the distinction between nature and artifact / Eric Katz -- Why "nature" has no place in environmental philosophy / Steven Vogel -- The appeal to nature / Bonnie Steinbock -- Thinking like a mountain : nature, wilderness, and the virtue of humility / Paul Lauritzen -- He did it on hot dogs and beer : natural excellence in human athletic achievement / David Wasserman -- Sport, simulation, and EPO / Nicholas Agar -- Common-sense morality and the idea of nature : what we can learn from thinking about therapy / William A. Galston -- Rawls, sports, and liberal legitimacy / Thomas H. Murray and Peter Murray.
9781421400709 1421400707
Public Policy--United States--Essays.
Nature--United States--Essays.
Bioethical Issues--United States--Essays.
Agriculture--United States--Essays.
Genetic Engineering--ethics--United States--Essays.
Biotechnology--ethics--United States--Essays.
Nature--Effect of human beings on.
Biotechnology--Moral and ethical aspects.
Bioethics.
Electronic books.
QH332 / .I337 2011
179/.1