Genetic Integrity and the Very Idea of a Prima Facie Duty

Ethics, Policy and Environment 18 (3):256-258 (2015)
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In this essay, I call into question Yasha Rohwer and Emma Marris’s attack on what they see as a dominant view in conservation biology: namely, that there is a prima facie moral duty to preserve gen...

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10.1080/21550085.2015.1111621

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