Green philosophy

Book • 2012
Roger Scruton's "Green Philosophy" offers a conservative perspective on environmentalism, emphasizing the importance of local action and stewardship.

Scruton critiques the dominant narratives of environmentalism, arguing for a more nuanced approach that respects both human needs and the natural world.

He advocates for a balanced approach that avoids both reckless exploitation and utopian fantasies.

The book explores the ethical and aesthetic dimensions of environmentalism, highlighting the role of beauty and tradition in shaping our relationship with nature.

Scruton's work provides a valuable counterpoint to more radical environmentalist perspectives.

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