Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; The concept of ecological justice; How to think about moral issues: universalist versus contextualist approaches; The case for social constructivism considered; Contextualist rather than universalist and rationalist morality?; The case for the moral considerability of all organisms; The restriction of moral status to sentient organisms; The moral status of the non-sentient; The case for ecological justice; The concept of ecological justice: objections and replies; Liberal theories of justice and the non-human
Summary
This book argues for ecological justice - that is, for treating species besides Homo sapiens as having a claim in justice to a share of the Earth's resources
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-201) and index
