Denial of Nature

Book • 2015
This book explores the increasingly strained relationship between humans and nature, emphasizing the need for experiencing nature beyond mere theory.

It critiques capitalist society for relentlessly exploiting both human and natural capital, proposing a new approach to environmental ethics that values nature beyond its utility for human ends.

Vetlesen draws on insights from Critical Realism and various philosophical traditions to argue for a paradigm shift in environmental philosophy.

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