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Mary Midgley, Profilo
A philosophical profile of Mary Midgley, her works and themes, connecting nature, moral imagination and the critique of reductionism.
Related works and paths
Book · 2025 · Milano: Mimesis (collana 'Filosofie')
Continuità. Ripensare la nostra relazione con il non-umano
How can concern for individual animals meet responsibility for the ecological relationships that sustain them? An inquiry into continuity between human and non-human life, in dialogue with Mary Midgley, enactivism and pragmatism.
- environmental ethics
- animal ethics
- continuity
- Mary Midgley
- enactivism
- pragmatism
- moral pluralism
Book · 2026 · Autopubblicazione
Filosofia analitica e cervi. Prospettive di etica ambientale
A route through the concepts and conflicts of environmental ethics: animals, ecosystems, justice, care and value. Twenty-five chapters introduce competing theories and test what they mean for decisions.
- environmental ethics
- animal ethics
- value
- climate justice
- care
- nature and the artificial
- moral pluralism
- teaching
Book · 2020 · Milano: Mimesis
Mary Midgley: emozione, filosofia, ambiente
An introduction to Mary Midgley’s life and thought, bringing emotion, scientific understanding and responsibility towards living beings into conversation. Philosophy examines the concepts that shape experience and guide our choices.
- Mary Midgley
- ethics
- emotions
- philosophy of science
- ethology
- human nature
- environmental ethics