A book that combines moral and political philosophy with traditions of activism and literature in a background of scientific knowledge and interpretation to build a comprehensive picture of an ecological humanity.

Autorentext

Adam Riggio earned his PhD in Philosophy at Canada's McMaster University, and has begun a career in environmental and human rights activism. His writings in philosophy, theatre, and fiction converge with his political work.

Inhalt

1. Nature's Intrinsic Value: A Forgotten Philosophy of the Environment

2. Looming Ecofascisms in the Value of Nature

3. Two Paradoxes of Practical Philosophy

4. The Essence of an Ecological Philosophy

5. The Conditions of Selfhood

6. Discovering Active Nature in the Subject

7. Ecological Selfhood, Ecological Life