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Whither conservation ethics ( callicott)
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Whither conservation ethics ( callicott)
Conservation began as a moral movement
brief history
Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau
Emerson ( nature can be a temple)
Too much civilized refinement can overripen the human spirit (Thoreau)
John Muir
morally changed campaign for appreciation and preservation of wild nature
to satisfy our spiritual needs
aesthetic contemplation
healing rest/relaxation
education/recreation
against destruction for material need
both muir and thoreau undemocratic
human satisfaction from nature is morally superior than other needs
natural areas/species have intrinsic value based on religious view
progressivism
Gifford Pinchot
nature is to serve for the betterment of the many not merely a few
the greatest good for the greatest number for the longest time
multiple use framework
equity for both present and future generations
markets rarely take into account externalities
Resouce Convservation ethic
characterized by the gospel of efficiency
moral principles
just and fair distribution of natural resources
efficiency- a natural resource should not be wastefully exploited
18th-19th century conservation worldview
Leopold
nature is
ecological perspective
not a collection of externally related useful, useless, and noxious species
nature is a vast intricately organized and tightly integrated system of complex processes in an organized landscape of soils and waters
you cannot lift the veil of a biota to distinguish utility
difficult to determine where utility begins and ends
conditions by interwoven cooperations and competitions
we cannot get rid of fauna or faunal without destructive ecological chain reactions
must ensure that natural processes and the integrity of the natural systems must continue
evolutionary-ecological land ethic
ensures ecosystems remain stable
processes and interactions are complex and integrated
are similar to organisms
needs all of its organs to survive
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