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Deep Ecology as an Aesthetic Movement
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Many deep ecologists call for a 'new ecological ethic'. If this ethic is meant to be a moral ethic, then deep ecology fails. However if deep ecology is interpreted as an aesthetic movement, then it is both philosophically coherent and practically adequate.
Title: Deep Ecology as an Aesthetic Movement
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Many deep ecologists call for a 'new ecological ethic'.
If this ethic is meant to be a moral ethic, then deep ecology fails.
However if deep ecology is interpreted as an aesthetic movement, then it is both philosophically coherent and practically adequate.
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