Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Are there values independent of humankind?; 2 Towards Spinozism; 3 Spinozism; 4 Beyond Spinozism; 5 Problems about the worth of being; 6 Away from anthropocentrism; 7 The worth of human beings; Supplementary essay; Notes; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index
Summary
In Being and Worth Collier argues that beings both in the natural and human worlds have worth in themselves. He builds on recent work in critical realism to provide a reassessment of Spinoza's philosophy of mind and ethics and his conclusions are developed with particular reference to environmental ethics
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [121]-123) and indexes