| Author/Contributor(s): | Agar, Nicholas |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press |
| Date: | 05/07/2001 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. The result is a challenge to prevailing definitions of value and a call for a scientifically-informed appreciation of nature.