Ecoethics: Now central to all ethics

Journal of Bioethical Inquiry

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-436

  Ehrlich, Paul R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ethics; Intrinsic value; Public intellectual; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 71549166012     PISSN: 11767529     EISSN: 18724353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11673-009-9197-7     Document Type: Article

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