Posas, Paula J., authorThoemmes Continuum Publishers, publisher2007-01-032007-01-032005Posas, Paula J., Rolston III, Holmes (1932-), Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature, 2, K-Z: 1400-1401. London and New York: Thoemmes Continuum Publishers, 2005.http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37722Includes bibliographical references.Rolston is widely recognized as the "father of environmental ethics," his writings making clear an ethics of nature, with intrinsic, instrumental, and systemic value. Ethics are for people but not only about people. Humans ought not always to put themselves first, but to put themselves in place in the biospheric community in which they reside. Only then will they become Homo sapiens, the "wise species."born digitalbiographical sketcheseng©2005 Thoemmes Continuum Publishers.Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.environmental ethicsRolston, Holmes, 1932-religionbiographyscienceText