Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2011-02-06]: Major damage was caused to the Great Barrier Reef of Australia by cyclon Yasi. [source: 1]. When similar disasters happen due to human activities, all ecology organization are screaming. When disasters happen because of nature, to whom will they scream to? Is man part of nature or not after all? If the beavers cut trees, they do so because it is part of "their nature". If people do the same, they are "bad"...
Articles for further reading:
Against Ecology Coercion, Harmonia Philosophica [English]
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