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Foreword to the 25th Anniversary Edition ix
Acknowledgments Xiii
1 Environmental Ethics and Human Ethics 3
1 Introduction 3
2 Moral Agents and Moral Subjects 14
3 Formal Conditions for Valid Moral Principles 25
4 Material Conditions for Valid Moral Principles: The Content of Human Ethics 33
5 The Structural Symmetry between Human Ethics and Environmental Ethics 41
6 Biology and Ethics 47
7 A Note on the Ethics of the Bioculture 53
2 The Attitude of Respect for Nature 59
1 Introduction 59
2 The Concept of the Good of a Being 60
3 The Concept of Inherent Worth 71
4 Having and Expressing the Attitude of Respect for Nature 80
5 Respect for Nature as an Ultimate Attitude 90
3 The Biocentric Outlook on Nature 99
1 The Biocentric Outlook and the Attitude of Respect for Nature 99
2 Humans as Members of the Earth's Community of Life 101
3 The Natural World as a System of Interdependence 116
4 Individual Organisms as Teleological Centers of Life 119
5 The Denial of Human Superiority 129
6 The Argument for the Biocentric Outlook 156
4 The Ethical System 169
1 The Basic Rules of Conduct 169
2 Priority Principles 192
3 The Basic Standards of Virtue 198
5 Do Animals and Plants Have Rights? 219
1 Legal Rights and Moral Rights 219
2 Analysis of the Assertion of Moral Rights 226
3 The Defeasibility of Rights 241
4 Is If Logically Conceivable for Animals and/or Plants to Have Moral Rights? 245
5 A Modified Concept of Moral Rights 251
6 Competing Claims and Priority Principles 256
1 The General Problem of Competing Claims 256
2 Human Rights and the Inherent Worth of Nonhumans 260
3 Five Priority Principles for the Fair Resolution of Conflicting Claims 263
a The Principle of Self-Defense 264
b The Principle of Proportionality 269
c The Principle of Minimum Wrong 280
d The Principle of Distributive Justice 291
e The Principle of Restitutive Justice 304
4 The Ethical Ideal of Harmony between Human Civilization and Nature 307
5 The Normative Function of the Ethical Ideal 310
Bibliography 315
Index 325
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