دانلود کتاب The Ethics of Species: An Introduction

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Cover
The Ethics of Species
Series
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction
1.1 Why an ethic of species?
1.2 Species as forms of life
1.3 Overview
2 The value of species
2.1 Types of value
2.2 Instrumental value
2.3 Subjective value
2.4 Objective value
2.4.1 Natural historical value
2.4.2 Inherent worth
2.4.3 Individual organisms
2.5 Conclusion
3 The conservation biology dilemma
3.1 In situ preservation and ecological restoration
3.2 Global climate change
3.3 The challenge of adaptation
3.4 The dilemma
3.4.1 The end of in situ preservation?
3.4.2 The end of native species prioritization?
3.4.3 The end of restoration?
3.5 Conclusion
4 Assisted colonization
4.1 Environmental value analysis
4.2 Instrumental value and species translocation
4.3 Subjective value and species translocation
4.4 Natural historical value and species translocation
4.5 Against assisted colonization
4.6 Pleistocene re-wilding
4.7 Conclusion
5 Shifting goals and changing strategies
5.1 Reconsidering species preservation
5.2 Less impacted systems: in defense of parks and reserves
5.3 Manipulated and engineered landscapes
5.4 The value of species and climate change mitigation
5.5 The value of species and geoengineering
5.6 Conclusion
6 The (in)significance of species boundaries
6.1 Interspecific hybrids and chimeras
6.2 Arguments from nature
6.3 Argument from incremental change
6.4 Arguments from the nonexistence of fixed species boundaries
6.5 Argument from repugnance
6.6 Arguments from the integrity of the organism
6.7 Consequential concerns
6.8 Virtue-oriented concerns
6.9 The value of (non-Homo sapiens) species boundaries
6.10 Conclusion
7 Homo sapiens in particular
7.1 Homo sapiens and moral status
7.2 Human enhancement technologies
7.3 The normativity of human nature
7.4 Human nature, human enhancement, and human flourishing
7.5 Conclusion
8 Artifactual species
8.1 Artifactual organisms
8.2 Natural value and artifactualness
8.3 Inherent worth and artifactualness
8.4 Subjective value and artifactualness
8.5 Conclusion
9 Conclusion
References
Index