Table of Contents

Acknowledgements, 1 HUMAN WELL-BEING AND THE NATURAL WORLD, 2 NATURE, INTRINSIC VALUE AND HUMAN WELLBEING, 3 FUTURE GENERATIONS AND THE HARMS WE DO OURSELVES, 4 THE CONSTITUENCY OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, 5 JUSTIFYING COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS: ARGUMENTS FROM WELFARE, 6 PLURALISM, LIBERALISM AND THE GOOD LIFE, 7 PLURALISM, INCOMMENSURABILITY, JUDGEMENT, 8 AUTHORITY, DEMOCRACY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, 9 SCIENCE, POLICY AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE, 10 MARKET, HOUSEHOLD AND POLITICS, Notes, Bibliography, Index

About the Author

John O’Neill is Lecturer in Philosophy at Lancaster University. His publications include Worlds Without Content: Against Formalism (Routledge, 1991).

Reviews

'This is an engaging book, providing new material for reflection and provoking a plethora of questions. If it is a sign of a successful book that the reader is left wanting more, this book is certainly a success'. - Heythrop Journal