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Recognition of intrinsic values of sentient beings explains the sense of moral duty towards global nature conservation. [PDF]
Whether nature is valuable on its own (intrinsic values) or because of the benefits it provides to humans (instrumental values) has been a long-standing debate.
Tianxiang Lan +2 more
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The practice of sustainable home cooking – a fascinating philosophical perspective
IntroductionIn this article we explore the practice of sustainable home cooking from a philosophical perspective.MethodologyWe analyze the practice of sustainble homecooking on the basis of the theory of modal aspects (Dooyeweerd) and the Triple I model (
Diana Salgado, Maarten J. Verkerk
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The Naked Ape Is Still an Ape: Contradictions in Conservation Biology
The scientific discipline known as Conservation Biology was established in the early 1980s with the aim of becoming a tool for the management of biodiversity and ecosystems on the planet.
Miguel Ferrer
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Intrinsic and extrinsic values of destinations
This study re-evaluates the concept of destination value to develop and propose a solution to the theoretical dilemmas encountered in tourism research.
Engin Bayraktaroglu, Nazmi Kozak
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Examining the moral value of having children [PDF]
This article seeks to determine the moral value of having children from the perspective of religious ethics by means of content analysis and based on the criticism of the views raised.
roohollah shahryary
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Combining Radar and Optical Sensor Data to Measure Player Value in Baseball
Evaluating a player’s talent level based on batted balls is one of the most important and difficult tasks facing baseball analysts. An array of sensors has been installed in Major League Baseball stadiums that capture seven terabytes of data during each ...
Glenn Healey
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On the Intrinsic Value of Consciousness
Is there value in the instantiation of phenomenal consciousness? While consciousness seems obviously valuable and life without consciousness does not seem to have much meaning to it, further investigation proves otherwise. Some have argued that consciousness may not be as significant and valuable as it may seem. Lee (2019) e.g.
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Sharing Values as a Foundation for Collective Hope
A widespread “tale of terror” amongst those seeking social change is that people in modern Western societies are caught in a neo-liberal paradigm and have come to care most about materialism, individual success and status.
Niki Harré +3 more
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Community-based conservation: Intrinsic versus extrinsic values
This article commences with an examination of the reasons for the enormous increase in areas under state protection worldwide, and proceeds to discover two incompatible value systems that inform this expansion.
Mark Ingle
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Despite the increasingly diverse ethnic composition of the British labor force, there is no research investigating whether ethnic minorities have different work values from the White British demographic (White British).
Senhu Wang, Liran Morav
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