Sentience, Harmony and the Value of Nature

• Published in: Animals (Basel) Vol. 13; no. 1; p. 38
• Main Author: Yeates, James William
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 22.12.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Affect (Psychology); Alliances; Animal care; Animal welfare; Animals; Behavior; Biodiversity; Collaboration; Ecosystems; Environmental assessment; Environmental impact assessment; harmony with nature; Human influences; Mental health; sentience; United Nations; value of nature; harmony with nature; biodiversity; value of nature; United Nations; sentience

Concern for nature and for animal sentience are important public and political moral concerns. Using frameworks such as Harmony for Nature and One Health and the recent IPBES report on the Diverse Values of Nature, this paper considers how the two issues interrelate, in terms of our concepts of sent...