The Precious Vase
This chapter introduces the central trope of the book: that a key supposition of environmentalism is the idea that nature is valuable. It briefly explores questions regarding the nature of nature, but also introduces a distinction between intrinsic and extrinsic value. It utilizes cases of environmental direct action to demonstrate a range of value-based arguments prevalent throughout the environmental community.
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