Natural Responsibilities: Philosophy, Biology, and Ethics in Ernst Mayr and Hans Jonas

Hastings Center Report 32 (4):36-43 (2002)
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Mayr from biology, Jonas from philosophy, both worked their way—against the philosophical current—toward a biologically informed philosophy that both draws from the natural sciences and reflects a responsibility toward nature.

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