Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, authorAcademic Printing and Publishing, publisher2020-08-112020-08-111989Rolston, H., III, Review of Bryan G. Norton, ed. Preservation of Species, in Canadian Philosophical Reviews (Now titled Philosophy in Review), 6, no. 10 (December 1986): 519-521. https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/pir/issue/view/540https://hdl.handle.net/10217/211066Norton provides the best of the philosophical and policy-oriented efforts to justify conservation. Academics and policy makers here enter a stimulating colloquy about saving endangered species, strikingly illustrating how so called "applied philosophy" also requires exploring theoretical issues. Norton claims, however, that we do not always have to solve such issues to agree on management strategies.born digitalreviews (documents)engendangered speciesextinctionenvironmental policyinstrumental and intrinsic values in natureanthropocentrismresource economicsTextThis article is open access and distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0).