Chapter 2 Albert Schweitzer’s Philosophy of Reverence for Life

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Dedication xxi
6. R*E*S*P*E*C*T Finding Out What It Means…
7. The Challenge of Animal Rights and Animal Liberation Philosophy 3
8. Albert Schweitzer the Principle of Reverence for Life
9. Albert Schweitzer’s Philosophy of Reverence for Life 25
10. Critical Examination of Schweitzer’s Ethics of Reverence for Life 59
11. Paul Taylor’s Ethics of Respect for Nature
12. The Biocentric Ethics of Paul Taylor 77
13. Critical Analysis of Taylor’s Philosophy of Respect for Nature 97
14. Respect for Nature and Biocentric Anthropocentrism
15. Biocentric Anthropocentrism 129
16. Toward a Philosophy of the Hunt 159
17. The Ethics of Catch and Release Fishing
18. Fishing for Fish Versus Fishing for Pleasure: A. A. Luce and the Ethics of Catch and Release Fishing 185
19. The Practice of Catch and Release Fishing 195
20. Appendix 221
21. Notes 237
22. Bibliography 259
23. Index 275