附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-210) and index.
Anthropocentrism -- The self-interest justification for environmental protection -- The use of economic rationale as a justification for environmental protection -- Religious justifications for environmental protection -- Aesthetic, cultural, and recreational justifications -- The rights of future generations as a justification for environmental protection -- The growth of new, non-anthropocentric ideals within international environmental law -- The moral considerability of animals -- Respect for life -- The land ethic.