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Exploring intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values for sustainable management of social-ecological systems

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
The values (i.e., importance) that people place on ecosystems have been identified as a crucial dimension of sustainable management of social-ecological systems.
Paola Arias-Arévalo   +2 more
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Recognition of intrinsic values of sentient beings explains the sense of moral duty towards global nature conservation. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
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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Experiences of intrinsic values in education for older adults: insights from a Swedish senior university

open access: yesEuropean Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults, 2022
This study aims to acquire more knowledge about the meaning of intrinsic values in or­ganised post-work non-formal educational activities for older adults. Observations and focus group interviews were conducted at a senior university in Sweden.
Magnus Schoultz   +2 more
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Relational values resonate broadly and differently than intrinsic or instrumental values, or the New Ecological Paradigm.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Value orientations used to explain or justify conservation have been rooted in arguments about how much and in what context to emphasize the intrinsic versus instrumental value of nature.
Sarah C Klain   +3 more
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From Instructions to Intrinsic Human Values - A Survey of Alignment Goals for Big Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv.org, 2023
Big models, exemplified by Large Language Models (LLMs), are models typically pre-trained on massive data and comprised of enormous parameters, which not only obtain significantly improved performance across diverse tasks but also present emergent ...
Jing Yao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Engaging leadership: Enhancing work engagement through intrinsic values and need satisfaction

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, 2021
Should leaders pay more attention to values? The present study aims to examine and explain the associations of engaging leadership (EL) with employees' perceptions of the organization's values, need fulfillment, and employee engagement.
Lars van Tuin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The practice of sustainable home cooking – a fascinating philosophical perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022
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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Why nature matters: A systematic review of intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values

open access: yesBioScience, 2023
In this article, we present results from a literature review of intrinsic, instrumental, and relational values of nature conducted for the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, as part of the Methodological ...
Austin Himes   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Naked Ape Is Still an Ape: Contradictions in Conservation Biology

open access: yesDiversity, 2022
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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Examining the moral value of having children [PDF]

open access: yesاخلاق وحیانی, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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