An Ecologically-informed Ontology for Environmental Ethics

Biology and Philosophy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-20

  Buege, Douglas J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecology; Ecosystems; Environmental ethics; Individuality; Ontology

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342655213     PISSN: 01693867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017972100476     Document Type: Article

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