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April 5, 2019

Book Excerpt! The Fall of the Wild: Extinction, De-Extinction, and the Ethics of Conservation

“The central ethical question addressed by Minteer is not only how far we might go to prevent biological extinction but also how far should we go. He comes to this conundrum as a distinguished environmental philosopher with a broad and...

April 4, 2019

Media Roundup: The Fall of the Wild

“Minteer bravely takes on the many facile assumptions of conservation’s technofixologists and misanthropes alike to offer us a humbler and hopefully more effective way to save and to savor the presence of the remaining living riches of the “natural” world.”...

April 3, 2019

Q&A: Ben A. Minteer on The Fall of the Wild

“What to do—and not to do—about the biodiversity crisis that we ourselves are engineering? In The Fall of the Wild, Ben Minteer takes us through the options. His assessment of the situation is balanced, clear-sighted, and humane.” ~ Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The...

November 21, 2018

New Book Tuesday! Fall of the Wild,The Conversational Firm, Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left, and More

Our weekly list of new releases is here! The Conversational Firm Rethinking Bureaucracy in the Age of Social Media Catherine J. Turco Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left Ernst Bloch, translated by Loren Goldman and Peter Thompson Man, the State, and...

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Tag: De-Extinction

Book Excerpt! The Fall of the Wild: Extinction, De-Extinction, and the Ethics of Conservation

Media Roundup: The Fall of the Wild

Q&A: Ben A. Minteer on The Fall of the Wild

New Book Tuesday! Fall of the Wild,The Conversational Firm, Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left, and More