In nature's interests? : interests, animal rights, and environmental ethics / Gary E. Varner.

New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

viii, 154 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-150) and index.

Introduction : Interests, holism, and environmental ethics -- A critique of environmental holism -- Localizing desire -- Biological interests : Questioning the mental state theory of welfare -- The principles of inclusiveness : Establishing priorities among interests -- Can animal rights activists be environmentalists? -- Justifying the environmentalist agenda -- Conclusion : Two dogmas of environmental ethics.