Nature’s Web

Nature’s Web

Peter Marshall

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1996
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781563248641
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Providing an overview of the intellectual roots of the worldwide environmental movement - from ancient religions and philosophies to modern science and ethics - this book synthesises them into a new philosophy of nature in which to ground our moral values and social action.

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