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Genes, Genesis and God: Values and their Origins in Natural and Human History (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Gifford Lectures, University of Edinburgh, 1997-1998.



Chinese translation, Ji Ying, Chuang Shi Ji han Shang Di, translators Fan Hua Nien, and Chen Yang Hui (Chan Sha City, Hunan, China: Hunan Science and Technology Press, 2003). Website: http://www.hnstp.com. ISBN 7-5357-3634-3R-806




Science and Religion--A Critical Survey (New York: Random House, 1987; McGraw-Hill, 1989; Harcourt Brace, 1997).  358 pages. (Temple University Press, Philadelphia, hardbound, 1987). Reissued: Ft. Worth, TX: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1997.

Science and Religion--A Critical Survey, new edition (Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press, 2006). 20th anniversary reprinting, with new introductory chapter, "Human Uniqueness and Human Responsibility."



"Scientific and Religious Logic" from Chapter 1 (pp. 22-31) reprinted in Michael Peterson, William Hasker, Bruce Reichenbach, and David Basinger, eds., Philosophy of Religion: Selected Readings. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.




Environmental Ethics: Values in and Duties to the Natural World (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988). 400 pages. Paperbound edition, 1989.

Chinese translation (Taiwan): Huanjing lunlixue: Dui ziranjie de yiwu yü ziranjie de jiazhi (Environmental Ethics: Duties to and Values in the Natural World), translated by Wang Ruixiang and edited by Huang Daolin (Taipei, Taiwan: National Institute for Compilation and Translation, 1996) ISBN 957-00-8564-9.



Second Chinese translation (P.R. China): Huanjing Lunli xue: Daziran de jiazhi yiji ren dui daziran de yiwu) (Beijing: Chinese Social Science Press [Zhongguo Shehui kexue Chuban she], 2000). ISBN 7-5004-2743-3. In a book series Waiguo Lunlixue Mingshu Yicong (Western Masterpieces in Ethics, Translation Series). Translated by Yang Tongjin, Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.



Reprint from Chapter 6, "The Concept of Natural Value" as "Valuing the Environment." Pages 208-211 in Mark J. Smith, ed., Thinking Through the Environment: A Reader (London: Routledge, 1999).




Philosophy Gone Wild (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1986).  269 pages. A collection of essays in environmental ethics. Paperbound edition 1989.

Chinese translation, Zhexue Zou xiang huangye [Philosophy Gone Wild] by Liu Er and Ye Ping, Green Classical Library, Jilin: Julin renmin chubanshe (Jilin People's Publishing House), 2000. Authorized translation by Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. ISBN 7-206-02818-7.




Conserving Natural Value (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994). Published in electronic format by Columbia University Press Online Books, 1997.

Chapters 6 and 7, translated into German: "Eine Ethik für den gesamten Planten Gedanken über den Eigenwert der Natur," Natur und Kultur: Transdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für ökologische Nachhaltigkeit 7(no. 2, 2006):24-40.






Biology, Ethics, and the Origins of Life. Boston: Jones and Bartlett, 1995. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., purchased rights, 1997). Edited anthology from Conference on Biology, Ethics, and the Origins of Life, held at Colorado State University, September 1991. Contributors: Thomas R. Cech, Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan, Niles Eldredge, Michael Ruse, Francisco J. Ayala, Langdon Gilkey, Charles Birch.

Environmental Ethics: An Anthology. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd,, 2003. Edited by Andrew Light and Holmes Rolston. 554 pages. Anthology of forty articles. Table of contents, reviews, sample chapters at: http://www.blackwellpub.com/asp/book.asp?ref=0631222944



Religious Inquiry--Participation and Detachment (New York: Philosophical Library, Publishers, 1985).  309 pages. Participation and detachment as requisite to understanding and verifying religious truth, with implications for religious studies in the university.  The study focuses on Augustine (Christianity), al-Ghazali (Islam), Sankara (Hinduism), Nagarjuna (Buddhism), analyzed in the light of contemporary philosophy of religion.



John Calvin versus the Westminster Confession (Richmond, Virginia: John Knox Press, 1972).  124 pages. Book in Reformation Theology.  See Presbyterian Outlook, March 10, 1972, special issue in synopsis and review of this work.






Chapters or Articles in Books

"Environmental Ethics," in Nicholas Bunnin and E. P. Tsui-James, eds., The Blackwell Companion to Philosophy, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2003), pages 517-530.



Translated into Portuguese, "Ética ambiental," pp. 557ff in Compéndio de Filosofia, segunda edição, 2007, tradução de Luiz Paulo Rouanet; São Paulo, SP, Brasil; Edições Loyola,

ISBN: 978-85-15-03047-7




"Life and the Nature of Life--in Parks." Pages 103-113 in Harmon, David and Allen D. Putney, eds., The Full Value of Parks: From the Economic to the Intangible. Lanham. MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003. A sourcebook for the Fifth World Parks Congress, IUCN, Durban, South Africa, September 2003.

Reprinted in The George Wright Forum 21(no. 2, June, 2004):69-77.




"What Is our Duty to Nature?", one-page box essay, p. 681 in William K. Purves, David Sandava, Gordon H. Orians, and H. Craig Heller, Life: The Science of Biology, 7th ed. Sunderland MA: Sinauer Associates; W. A. Freeman, 2004.

"Ecology." Pages 580-583 (vol. 2) in Carl Mitcham, ed., Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics (Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, Thomson/Gale, 2005).



"Sociobiology and Evolutionary Psychology: An Overview." Pages 8473-8477 (vol. 12) in Lindsay Jones, editor-in-chief, The Encyclopedia of Religion, Second Edition (Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, Thomson/Gale, 2005).



"Biology Without Conservation: An Environmental Misfit and Contradiction in Terms," in David Western and Mary C. Pearl, eds., Conservation for the Twenty-first Century (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989), pp. 232-240.




"Values Gone Wild" in Susan Armstrong and Richard Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Convergence and Divergence (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993), pages 56-65. Originally published in Inquiry 26(1983):181-207. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Electronically published (2000) in Discourses, the philosophy section of Primis (McGraw-Hill), an electronic database publication system that enables instructors to create customized anthologies for their courses. See web page: http://mhhe.com/primis/philo.



"Biology and Philosophy in Yellowstone." In Susan Armstrong and Richard Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Convergence and Divergence (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993), pages 28-38. Originally published in Biology and Philosophy 5(1990):241-258.




"Challenges in Environmental Ethics." Pages 135-157 in Michael E. Zimmerman, J. Baird Callicott, George Sessions, Karen J. Warren, and John Clark, eds., Environmental Philosophy: From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1993. Pages 124-144, second edition, 1998. Pages 126-146, third edition, 2001. Pages 82-102 in Michael E. Zimmerman, J. Baird Callicott, Karen J. Warren, Irene J. Klaver, and John Clark, eds., fourth edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2005.



Reprinted in David E. Cooper and Joy A. Palmer, eds., The Environment in Question (London: Routledge, 1992), pages 135-146.



Reprinted in Lawrence H. Hinman, ed., Contemporary Moral Issues: Diversity and Consensus, 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2000. Pages 587-604. 3rd. ed., pages 427-443. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2005.






"Just Environmental Business." Chapter 11, pages 324-359, in Tom Regan, ed., Just Business: New Introductory Essays in Business Ethics (New York: Random House, 1984), a college text in business ethics. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild. Reprinted in Dale Westphal and Fred Westphal, eds., Planet in Peril: Essays in Environmental Ethics (Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1994), pp. 149-170.


"Is There an Ecological Ethic?" in Donald Scherer and Thomas W. Attig, eds., Ethics and the Environment (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1983).  First published in Ethics: An International Journal of Social and Political Philosophy 85(1975):93-109.

 

Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Clare Palmer, eds., Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment (London: Routledge, 2005), vol. 1, pp. 54-71.



Reprinted in Robin Attfield, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2008), pp. 13-29.



Reprinted in Martin Wachs, ed., Ethics in Planning (New Brunswick, NJ: Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University, 1985). Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.



Reprinted and translated into Chinese in Qiu Renzong, editor, Guowai Zirankexue Zhexuewenti 1990 (International Philosophical Problems in Natural Science 1990), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy. Beijing: Social Science Press, 1991. Translated by Ye Ping, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin.



Reprinted and translated into Russian in L. I. Vasilenko and V. E. Ermolaeva (Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences) eds., Globalniye Problemy i Obshchechelovecheskiye Tsennosti (Global Problems and Human Values) (Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1990), pp. 258-288.



Reprinted and translated into Hungarian in Lásló Molnár, ed., Környezeti etika (Environmental Ethics) (Budapest: Technical University of Budapest, 1996).



Reprinted and translated into Italian in Mariachiara Tallacchini, ed., Etiche della terra: Antologia di filosofia dell' ambiente (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 1998), pages 151-171.






"Environmental Ethics: Values in and Duties to the Natural World." In F. Herbert Bormann, and Stephen R. Kellert, Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1991), pp 73-96.

Reprinted in Lori Gruen and Dale Jamieson, eds., Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994) pp. 65--84.



Reprinted in Earl R. Winkler and Jerrold R. Coombs, eds., Applied Ethics: A Reader (London: Blackwell, 1993), pp. 271-292.



Reprinted in Donald VanDeVeer and Christine Pierce, eds., The Environmental Ethics and Policy Book: Philosophy, Ecology, Economics, first edition (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1994), pp. 88-93, 485-492.



Reprinted in part as "Why Species Matter," in Donald VanDeVeer and Christine Pierce, eds., The Environmental Ethics and Policy Book: Philosophy, Ecology, Economics, second edition (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1998), pages 504-511; 3rd edition (Belmont, CA: Thomson-Wadsworth, 2003), pages 476-484.



Reprinted in Susan J. Armstrong and Richard G. Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Divergence and Convergence, 3rd ed. (Boston: McGraw Hill, Inc., 2004), pp. 74-87.

Reprinted in Richard G. Botzler and Susan J. Armstrong, eds., Environmental Ethics: Divergence and Convergence, 2nd ed. (Boston: McGraw Hill, Inc., 1998), pp. 71-86.



Reprinted in Michael Boylan, ed., Environmental Ethics (Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2001), pages 228-247.



Reprinted in David Schmidtz and Elizabeth Willott, eds., Environmental Ethics: Introductory Readings (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), pages 33-38.



Reprinted, in Chinese translation, in Ch'iu Jen-tsung, ed., Kuo wai tzy jan k'o hsüeh che hsüeh wen t'i (Philosophical Problems in Foreign Natural Science). Chung-kuo she hui k'o hsüeh, 1994. Beijing: Chinese Social Science Press, 1994. ISBN 7-5004-1514-1. Pages 276-295.



Reprinted, translated into Spanish, as "Ética ambiental: Valores y deberes en el mundo natural," pages 293-317 in Teresa Kwiatkowska and Jorge Issa, eds, Los caminos de la ética ambiental (The Ways of Environmental Ethics) (C.P. 06470, Mexico, D.F.: Plaza y Valdés Editores, 1998).

Reprinted, translated into Hungarian, as "A környezeti etika idszer kérdései," pages 85-111 in Lányi András and Jávir Benedek, eds., Környezet és Etika: Szöveggyjtemény (Environment and Ethics). (Budapest: L'Harmattan, 2005). ISBN 963 7343 17 2. Also ISSN 1786-7479.



Electronically reprinted on website: http://ecospherics.net/ International, Inc., Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Ted Mosquin, editor.



Summarized with commentary in Greek by Panagiotis Perros, Philosophy, National University in Athens, Greece, 2004. Online at http://filosofia.gr/ecoethics/




"Nature for Real: Is Nature a Social Construct?" In Timothy D. J. Chappell, ed., The Philosophy of the Environment (Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press, 1997), pages 38-64.

"Are Values in Nature Subjective or Objective?" in Robert Elliot and Aaran Gare, Environmental Philosophy (St. Lucia, New York, London:  University of Queensland Press and University Park, PA and London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1983).  Also published in Environmental Ethics 4(1982):125-151.



Reprinted in Louis P. Pojman, ed., Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application, 2nd ed. (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishng Co, 1998), pp. 70-81, with response by Ernest Partridge, "Values in Nature: Is Anybody There?".



Reprinted, translated into Chinese, "Ziran zhong de jiashi shi zhuguande haishi keguande?" in Huanjing yu Shehui (Environment and Society) 1(no. 1, 1998):49-55, first half; 2(no. 1, 1999):53-57, second half. Liu Er, Ye Ping, translators.






"Naturalizing Values: Organisms and Species," in Louis P. Pojman, ed., Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application, 3rd ed. (Belmont CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 2001), pages 76-86. Original article first published in this anthology. Paper given at American Philosophical Association, Washington, DC, December 1998. With published commentary, Ned Hettinger, "Comments on Holmes Rolston's `Naturalizing Values'," pages 86-89.

Reprinted, pp. 88-100, 4th edition (Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth Learning, 2005.



Reprinted, pp. 107-120, 5th edition, Louis P. Pojman and Paul Pojman, Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application (Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth, 2008), pp. 107-120.



Reprinted on CD, Philosophy of the Environment, in distance learning course, Athabasca University, Athabasca, Alberta, Canada, 2002.




"Enforcing Environmental Ethics: Civic Law and Natural Value." Pages 349-369 in James P. Sterba, ed., Social and Political Philosophy: Contemporary Perspectives. London: Routledge, 2001.

Reprinted (in part) in International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education (International Geographical Union, Channel View Publications, Clevedon, UK) 11(no. 1, 2002):76-79.




"Duties to Ecosystems," in J. Baird Callicott, ed. Companion to a Sand County Almanac (Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987), pp. 246-274.

The Preservation of Natural Value in the Solar System," in Eugene C. Hargrove, ed., Beyond Spaceship Earth: Environmental Ethics and the Solar System (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1986), pp. 140-182.  Originally presented at conference on "Environmental Ethics and the Solar System," June 5-8, 1985, University of Georgia, Athens, and sponsored by EVIST, National Science Foundation, and the Planetary Society.




"The River of Life: Past, Present, and Future," in Ernest Partridge, ed., Responsibilities to Future Generations (Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1981), pp. 123-132.

Translated into Italian: "Il fiume di vita: passato, presente e futuro," Aut Aut: rivista di filosofia e di cultura, Issue 316-317, July-October 2003, pages 139-144. Translated by Roberto Peverelli.








"Nature and Human Emotions" in Fred D. Miller, Jr., and Thomas W. Attig, eds., Understanding Human Emotions (Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Studies in Applied Philosophy, 1979), volume 1, pages 89-96. Reprinted in Philosophy Gone Wild.


"Beauty and the Beast: Aesthetic Appreciation of Wildlife," in D. J. Decker and G. Goff, Valuing Wildlife Resources: Economic and Social Perspectives (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1987), pp. 187-207.

Reprinted in The Trumpeter (Canada) 3, no. 3 (Summer 1986):29-34.




"From Beauty to Duty: Aesthetics of Nature and Environmental Ethics," in Arnold Berleant, ed., Environment and the Arts: Perspectives on Environmental Aesthetics (Aldershot, Hampshire and Burlington, VT: UK: Ashgate Publishing, 2002), pages 127-141.

Reprinted in Allen Carlson and Sheila Lintott, eds., Nature, Aesthetics, and Environmentalism (New York: Columbia University Press, 2008), pages 325-338.




"Beyond Recreational Value: The Greater Outdoors," in Laura B. Szwak, ed., Americans Outdoors: A Literature Review (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1987) Paper commissioned by President's Commission on Americans Outdoors.

"The Human Standing in Nature: Fitness in the Moral Overseer," in Wayne Sumner, Donald Callen, and Thomas Attig, eds., Values and Moral Standing (Bowling Green, OH: Bowling Green State University Studies in Applied Philosophy, 1986), volume 8, pp. 90-101.



"The Value of Species," from "Duties to Endangered Species" (from BioScience 35(1985):718-726) reprinted in the anthology, Tom Regan and Peter Singer, eds., Animal Rights and Human Obligations, 2nd ed. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1989), pp. 252-255.




"Duties to Endangered Species" (BioScience 35(1985):718-726) in Robert Elliot, ed., Environmental Ethics, Oxford Readings in Philosophy Series (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995), pp. 60-75.

Reprinted in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995), pages 77-85.



Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Clare Palmer, eds., Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment (London: Routledge, 2005), vol. 4, pp. 263-277.





"Duties to Endangered Species" (BioScience 35(1985):718-726) in Raymond Bradley and Stephen Duguid, eds., Environmental Ethics, Volume II (Burnaby, BC: Simon Fraser University, Institute for the Humanities, 1989), pp. 67-83.



"Duties to Endangered Species" (BioScience 35(1985):718-726) in James P. Sterba, ed., Earth Ethics: Environmental Ethics, Animal Rights, and Practical Applications (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1995), pp. 317-328.



"Duties to Endangered Species" (BioScience 35(1985):718-726) in Frederick A. Kaufman, Foundations of Environmental Philosophy: A Text with Readings (Boston: McGraw Hill, 2003), pp. 67-73.




"Environment, Nature, and God," co-authored with Jack Weir (Department of Philosophy, Hardin-Simmons University). Chapter 22, pages 229-240, in Frederick Ferré, ed., Concepts of Nature and God (Athens: University of Georgia, Department of Philosophy, 1989). Proceedings of 1987 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on Concepts of Nature and God.


"Science-Based vs. Traditional Cultural Values in a Global Ethic." Pages 63-72 in J. Ronald Engel and Joan Engel, eds., Ethics of Environment and Development. London: Belhaven Press and Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 1990.

Reprinted, in Chinese translation, in Ch'iu Jen-tsung, ed., Kuo wai tzy jan k'o hsüeh che hsüeh wen t'i (Philosophical Problems in Foreign Natural Science). Chung-kuo she hui k'o hsüeh, 1994. Beijing: Chinese Social Science Press, 1994. ISBN 7-5004-1514-1. Pages 259-275.




"Joining Science and Religion," in Robert John Russell, William R. Stoeger, and George V. Coyne, eds., John Paul II on Science and Religion: Reflections on the New View from Rome Rome: Vatician City State, Vatican Observatory Foundation, 1990 (in U.S.: University of Notre Dame Press), pages 83-94. Invited analysis of a Roman Catholic declaration on the relations between science and religion.

"Life in Jeopardy on Private Property," in Kathryn A. Kohm, ed., Balancing on the Brink of Extinction: The Endangered Species Act and Lessons for the Future (Washington, D. C.: Island Press, 1991), pages 43-61.



"Shaken Atheism: A Look at the Fine-Tuned Universe," reprinted in Janelle Rohr, ed., Science and Religion: Opposing Viewpoints (St. Paul, MN: Greenhaven Press, 1988), pages 125-130. First published in Christian Century 103(1986):1093-1095.



"Creation and Recreation: Environmental Benefits and Human Leisure." In B. L. Driver, Perry J. Brown, and George L. Peterson, eds., Benefits of Leisure (State College, PA: Venture Publishing, Inc., 1991), pages 393-403.



"Fishes in the Desert--Paradox and Responsibility." Pages 93-108 in W. L. Minckley and James E. Deacon, eds., Battle Against Extinction: Native Fish Management in the American West, an anthology of the Desert Fishes Council. Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, 1991.




"Wildlife and Wildlands: A Christian Perspective," in After Nature's Revolt: Eco-justice and Theology, Dieter T. Hessel, ed., (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992), pages 122-143. First published in Church and Society 80 (no. 4, March/April 1990):16-40.

Reprinted in part as "Christians, Wildlife, Wildlands," in Earth Letter, January 2001, pp. 4-6. (Earth Ministry, 1305 NE 47th St., Seattle, WA 98105.



Translated into Chinese in Dieter T. Hessel, ed., Shengtai gongyi: Dui dadi fanpuide xinyang fanxing (Taiwan: Diqiuri Chubanshe, 1997), pp. 233-256. Translated by Text Committee of the Taiwan Ecological Theology Center. ISBN 0-8006-2532-3.




"Duties to Endangered Species," "Disvalues in Nature," and "Can and Ought We to Follow Nature?" and "The Wilderness Idea Reaffirmed," in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment, in The International Research Library of Philosophy (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995). U.S. Distributor: Ashgate Publishing Co., Brookfield, VT.


"Restoration," in Willian Throop, ed., Environmental Restoration (Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, Promethus Press, 2000), pp. 127-132. Reprinted from Conserving Natural Value (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994), Chapter 3, Section 5, pp. 88-93.

"Planetary Spiritual (In)formation: From Biological to Religious Evolution," in Charles L. Harper, Jr., ed, Spiritual Information: 100 Perspectives on Science and Religion (Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press, 2005), pp. 330-336.





"The Value of Life for Itself," in Elliott A. Norse, ed., Global Marine Biological Diversity: A Strategy for Building Conservation into Decision Making (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1993), pages 34-36.



"Foreword" in Laura Westra, An Environmental Proposal for Ethics: The Principle of Integrity (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 1994), pages xi-xiii.



"Foreword" in Louis P. Pojman, ed., Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application (Boston: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc., 1994; Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, purchased rights, 1997), pages xv-xvi.



"Foreword" in Don E. Marietta, Jr.,For People and the Planet: Holism and Humanism in Environmental Ethics (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995), pages ix-xii.



"Foreword" in Erazim Kohák, The Green Halo: A Bird's Eye View of Ecological Ethics. Chicago: Open Court, 2000), pp. xv-xvii.




"Biophilia, Selfish Genes, Shared Values" Pages 381-414 in Stephen R. Kellert and Edward O. Wilson, eds., The Biophilia Hypothesis: A Theoretical and Empirical Inquiry (Washington: Island Press, 1993).






"Environmental Ethics: Some Challenges for Christians." In Harlan Beckley, ed., The Annual: Society of Christian Ethics (Washington: Georgetown University Press, 1993), pages 163-186. Reprinted in Church and Society, July/August 1996, pages 37-50. Reprinted in The Egg: An Eco-Justice Quarterly (Environmental Justice Working Group of the National Council of Churches) vol. 13, no. 3 (summer 1993):6-10, 18. Keynote address at the Society of Christian Ethics, Annual National Conference, Savannah, GA, January 8-10, 1993.

Reprinted, with title: "Duties to Animals, Plants, Species, and Ecosystems: Challenges for Christians." In William Gibson, ed., Eco-justice: The Unfinished Journey (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press [SUNY], 2004), pages 133-145.



Reprinted in Susan J. Armstrong and Richard G. Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Divergence and Convergence, 3rd ed. (Boston: McGraw Hill, Inc., 2004), pp. 231-239.




"Down to Earth: Persons in Place in Natural History." In Rana P. B. Singh, ed., Environmental Ethics: Discourses, and Cultural Traditions: Festschrift to Arne Naess (Varanasi, India: The National Geographical Society of India, 1993), pages 55-63; also published as the National Geographical Journal of India, vol. 39, parts 1-4, 1993.

"People, Population, Prosperity, and Place." In Noel J. Brown and Pierre Quibler, eds., Ethics and Agenda 21: Moral Implications of a Global Consensus (New York: United Nations Publications, United Nations Environment Programme, 1994), pages 35-38. Ethical evaluation of the UN strategy document from the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit).



"Environmental Protection and an Equitable International order: Ethics after the Earth Summit." In Donald A. Brown, compiler, Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary Conference Held at the United Nations on the Ethical Dimensions of the United Nations Program on Environmental and Development, Agenda 21 (Camp Hill, Pa: Earth Ethics Research Group, 1994), pages 267-284.



"Our Duties to Endangered Species," invited box essay in Gary K. Meffe and C. Ronald Carroll, eds., Principles of Conservation Biology (Sunderland, MA: Sinauer and Associates, 1994), pages 30-31. 2nd edition, 1997, pages 35-36. 3rd edition, Martha J. Groom, Gary K. Meffee, and C. Ronald Carroll, 2006, pages 116-117.




"Winning and Losing in Environmental Ethics." In Frederick Ferré and Peter G. Hartel, eds., Ethics and Environmental Policy: Theory Meets Practice (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994), pages 217-234. Keynote address at University of Georgia Conference, "Environmental Ethics: Theory into Practice," April 5-7, 1992.

Reprinted in John Echeverria and Raymond Booth Eby, Let the People Judge: Wise Use and the Private Property Rights Movement (Washington: Island Press, 1995), pages 263-273.



Condensed version published in IRAS Newsletter (Institute on Religion in an Age of Science), vol 40, no. 3, 15 April 1992, pp. 2-3.




"Value in Nature and the Nature of Value." In Robin Attfield and Andrew Belsey, eds., Philosophy and the Natural Environment (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994), pages 13-30. Royal Institute of Philosophy, Annual Supplement Volume. Invited conference address, Royal Society of Philosophy, Annual Conference, University of Wales, Cardiff, July 18-21, 1993.

Reprinted in Andrew Light and Holmes Rolston III, eds., Environmental Ethics: An Anthology (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 2003), pages 143-153.



Reprinted, translated into German, "Werte in der Natur und die Natur der Werte," in: Angelika Krebs, ed., Naturethik. Grundtexte der gegenwärtigen tier- und ökoethischen Diskussion (Ethics of Nature: Fundamental Texts Discussing Contemporary Animal and Ecological Ethics) (Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1997), pages 247-270.



Reprinted, translated into French, "La valeur dans la nature et la nature de la valeur," in Hicham-Stéphane Afeissa, editor and translator, Éthique de l'environment: Nature, valeur, respect (Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 2007), pages 153-186.



Reprinted, translated into Danish, "Vaerdi i naturen og vaerdinens natur," in: Merte Sørensen, Finn Arler and Martin Ishøy, eds., Miljø og etik (Environment and Ethics) (Aarhus, Denmark: NSI Press, Nordisk Sommeruniversitet, 1997), pp. 17-38.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese, "Ziran de jiazhi yu jiazhi di benzhi (Value in Nature and the Nature of Value)," Zi ran bian lun fa yet jiu (Studies in Dialectics of Nature) 15(no. 2, February, 1999):42-46. Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Beijing. ISSN 1000-8934. Translated by Liu Er.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese (second time), "Ziran de jiazhi yu jiazhi de benzhi (Value in Nature and the Nature of Value). Pages 5-12 in Ye Ping, ed., Huanjing yu kechixu fazhan yanjiu (For Environment and Sustainable Development). Harbin, China: Heilongjiang Science and Technology Press, 1998. ISBN 7-5388-3508-3. Selected proceedings of First All-China Conference on Environment and Development, held in Harbin, China, October 20-24, 1998.



Reprinted, translated into Polish, "Wartosci w Naturze i Natura Wartrosci (Value in Nature and the Nature of Value," shorter version in print ODRA, December 2002, in Zielony paradygmat (Green Paradigm) supplement (ISSN 0472-5182).

Also acompanying University of Wroclaw website full text:

http://www.zielona.uni.wroc.pl/odra/rolston.php

Or download/print archived in html format:

http://lamar.colostate.edu/~hrolston/rolston.php.html

Translator Stefan Florek.



Electronically published (2000) in Discourses, the philosophy section of Primis (McGraw-Hill), an electronic database publication system that enables instructors to create customized anthologies for their courses. See web page: http://mhhe.com/primis/philo.




"Global Environmental Ethics: A Valuable Earth." In Richard L. Knight and Sara F. Bates, eds., A New Century for Natural Resources Management (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1995), pages 349-366.

Reprinted in Ye Ping, et al, eds., Sheng t'a huan ching pao hu tzu jan tzu yüan kuan li ti li lun yen chiu (A Theoretical Study of Ecological Environmental Protection and Management of Natural Resources). He-lung chiang k'o hsüeh chi shu ch'u pan she, 1995. ISBN 7-5388-2729-3 (Harbin, China: Scientific and Technological Publishing Co., 1995), pages 67-83.




"Creation: God and Endangered Species." In Ke Chung Kim and Robert D. Weaver, eds., Biodiversity and Landscapes (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994), pages 47-60. Also published in Lawrence S. Hamilton, ed., Ethics, Religion and Biodiversity (Cambridge, England: The White Horse Press, 1993), pages 40-64.

Electronically reprinted on website, Ecospherics International, Inc., Lanark, Ontario, Canada. http://www.ecospherics.net. Ted Mosquin, editor.




"What Is Responsible Management of Private Rangeland?" In Larry D. White, ed., Private Property Rights and Responsibilities of Rangeland Owners and Managers (College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University, 1995), pages 39-49. Proceedings from a conference of the Texas Section of the Society for Range Management.

"Endangered Species and Biodiversity: Ethical Issues" in Encyclopedia of Bioethics, Revised Edition, Warren T. Reich, ed. (New York: Macmillan Library Reference, Simon and Schuster, 1995), pages 671-75. Pages 748-752, vol. 2, in Encyclopedia of Bioethics, 3rd ed., Stephen G. Post, Editor-in-Chief (New York: Macmillan Reference/Thomson Gale, 2004).



"Wildlife Conservation and Management: Ethical Issues" in Encyclopedia of Bioethics, Revised Edition, Warren T. Reich, ed. (New York: Macmillan Library Reference, Simon and Schuster, 1995), pages 176-80.) "Animal Welfare and Rights III. Wildlife Conservation and Management," pages 201-204, vol. 1, in Encyclopedia of Bioethics, 3rd ed., Stephen G. Post, Editor-in-Chief (New York: Macmillan Reference/Thomson Gale, 2004).



"Duties to Endangered Species." Volume 1, pages 517-528 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology, 4 vols. San Diego, CA: Academic Press, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1995.




"Feeding People versus Saving Nature," in William Aiken and Hugh LaFollette, eds., World Hunger and Morality, 2nd ed. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996), pages 248-267.

Reprinted in Roger S. Gottlieb, ed., The Ecological Community (London: Routledge, 1997), pages 208-225.



Reprinted in Hugh LaFollette, ed., Ethics in Practice: An Anthology (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, Ltd., 1997), pages 619-630. Reprinted in Hugh LaFollette, ed., Ethics in Practice: An Anthology, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, Ltd., 2002), pages 621-630.



Reprinted in Donald VanDeVeer and Christine Pierce, eds., The Environmental Ethics and Policy Book: Philosophy, Ecology, Economics, 2nd ed. (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1998), pages 409-420.



Reprinted in David Schmidtz and Elizabeth Willott, eds., Environmental Ethics: Introductory Readings (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002), pages 404-416.



Reprinted in Andrew Light and Holmes Rolston III, eds., Environmental Ethics: An Anthology (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers Ltd., 2003), pages 451-462. With reply by Robin Attfield, "Saving Nature, Feeding People, and Ethics," pages 463-471.



Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Clare Palmer, eds., Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment (London: Routledge, 2005), vol. 4, pp. 23-40.



Reprinted in Robin Attfield, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Farnham, Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2008), pp. 13-29.



Translated into German as "Menschen Ernähren oder Natur Erhalten?" in Conceptus: Zeitschrift für philosophie 29(nr. 74, 1996):1-25, with reply,"Natur Erhalten oder Menschen Ernähren?" ("Saving Nature or Feeding People?") by Robin Attfield (Philosophy, University of Wales), Conceptus 29:27-45.



Five critical articles responding to this paper are:



(1) Robin Attfield (Philosophy, University of Wales, Cardiff), "Saving Nature, Feeding People and Ethics," Environmental Values 7(1998):291-304.



(2) Andrew Brennan (Philosophy, University of Western Australia), "Poverty, Puritanism and Environmental Conflict," Environmental Values 7(1998):305-331.



(3) Ben A. Minteer (School of Natural Resources, University of Vermont), "No Experience Necessary? Foundationalism and the Retreat from Culture in Environmental Ethics," Environmental Values 7(1998):333-348.



Rolston's response to these three articles is "Saving Nature, Feeding People, and the Foundations of Ethics," Environmental Values 7(1998):349-357.



(4) Allan Carter, "Saving Nature and Feeding People," Environmental Ethics 26(2004):339-360.



(5) Hanna Siurua, "Nature above People: Rolston and `Fortress' Conservation in the South," Ethics and the Environment 11(no. 1, 2006):71-96.




"Humans Valuing the Natural Environment," in Barbara MacKinnon, Ethics: Theory and Contemporary Issues, 2nd ed., (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1998), pages 331-341. 3rd ed, 2001, pages 372-382. Reprinted from Rolston, Environmental Ethics, chapter 1.

"Environmental Ethics in the Undergraduate Philosophy Curriculum." In Jonathan Colett and Stephen J. Karakashian, eds., The Environment: Conservation of Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development: A Multidisciplinary Guide for College Teachers (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1996), pages 206-234.



"Science, Religion, and the Future." Pages 61-82 in W. Mark Richardson and Wesley J. Wildman, eds., Religion and Science: History, Method, Dialogue (London: Routledge, 1996).

"Nature, Spirit, and Land Management." Pages 17-24 in Beverly L. Driver, Daniel Dustin, Tony Baltic, Gary Eisner, and George Peterson, eds., Nature and the Human Spirit: Toward an Expanded Land Management Ethic (State College, PA: Venture Publishing Co., 1996). Anthology published by a U.S. Forest Service task force.



"Earth Ethics: A Challenge to Liberal Education." Pages 161-192 in J. Baird Callicott and Fernando José R. da Rocha, eds., Earth Summit Ethics: Toward a Reconstructive Postmodern Philosophy on the Atlantic Rim (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1996). Keynote address at Conference on Ethics, University, and Environment" at Federal University of Rio Grande Do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, May 25-29, 1992, also translated into Portuguese and under consideration by publishers in an anthology from that conference to be published in Brazil.



"Scientific Inquiry" (Secular Scientific Spirituality). Pages 387-413 in Peter H. Van Ness, ed., Peter H. Van Ness, ed., Spirituality and the Secular Quest (New York: Crossroad Publishing Co., 1996). Volume 22 of World Spirituality: An Encyclopedic History of the Religious Quest.



"Nature, Culture, and Environmental Ethics / Narava, kultura in etika okolja." Pages 25-42 in Dušan Ogrin, ed., Varstvo narave zunaj zavarovanih obmoij / The Conservation of Nature Outside Protected Areas (Ljubljnana, Slovenia: Urad RS za prostorska planiranje, Ministrstvo za okolje in prostor / Office for Physical Planning, Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, Republic of Slovenia, and Inštitut za krajinsko arhitekturo, Biotehniška fakulteta / Institute of Landscape Architecture, University of Ljubljana, 1996). In English and also translated into Slovenian. Conference proceedings from European Union, Conference on the Conservation of Nature Outside Protected Areas, Ljubljana, Slovenia, November 1995.




"The Wilderness Idea Reaffirmed," reprinted in Lori Gruen and Dale Jamieson, eds., Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994), pp. 265-278. Originally in Environmental Professional 13(1991):370-377.

Reprinted in John Lemons, ed., Readings from The Environmental Profesional: Natural Resources (Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Science Publishers, 1995), pages 108-115.



Reprinted in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995), pages 445-452.



Reprinted in Joseph DesJardins, ed., Environmental Ethics: Concepts, Policy, Theory (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1999), pages 382-391.



Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Michael P. Nelson, eds., The Great New Wilderness Debate (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1998), pages 367-386.



Reprinted (in part) in Bill Willers, ed., Unmanaged Landscapes: Voices for Untamed Nature (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1999), pp. 179-183.






"Values in Nature." Translated into Finnish in Markku Oksanen and Marjo Rauhala-Hayes, eds., Ympäristöfilosofia: Kirjoituksia ympäristönsuojelun eettisistä perusteista (Environmental Philosophy: Critical Sources in Environmental Theory and Ethics (Helsinki: Gaudeamus, Oy Yliopistokustannus, Finnish University Press, 1997), pages 205-224. Originally in Environmental Ethics 3(1981):113-128. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

"Environmental Science and Environmental Advocacy," in Anders Nordgren, ed., Science, Ethics, Sustainability: The Responsibility of Science in Attaining Sustainable Development, Centre for Research Ethics, University of Uppsala, Sweden. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis, Studies in Bioethics and Research Ethics 2 (Uppsala, Sweden, Centre for Research Ethics, 1997), pp. 137-153.



"Values at Stake: Does Anything Matter?" reply to Ernest Partridge's reply to "Are Values in Nature Subjective or Objective?" In Louis P. Pojman, ed., Environmental Ethics: Theory and Applications, 2nd ed. (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1998), pages 88-90.



"Duties to Endangered Species," reprinted in James E. White, ed., Contemporary Moral Problems, 6th ed. (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 2000), pages 585-594. Originally in Rolston, Environmental Ethics (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988), Chapter IV, pages 126-159.



"Down to Earth: Persons in Place in Natural History." Pages 285-296 in Andrew Light and Jonathan M. Smith, eds., Philosophy and Geography III: Philosophies of Place. Lanham, MD: Roman and Littlefield, 1998.




"Ethics and the Environment" (Types of Environmental Ethics). Chapter 11 in Emily Baker and Michael Richardson, eds., Ethics Applied, edition 2 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999), pages 407-437.

"Huanjing lunlixue de leixing" ("Types of Environmental Ethics"), translated into Chinese in Zhexue Yicong (Philosophy Digest of Translation), (Journal of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Beijing), 1999, no. 4, pp. 17-22. Translator: Liu Er. ISSN 1002-8854




"Respect for Life: Counting What Singer Finds of No Account." Pages 247-268 in Dale Jamieson, ed., Singer and His Critics (Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishers, 1999).

Translated into German: "Das berücksichtigen, was Singer als belanglos ansieht. Natur und Kultur: Transdisziplinäre Zeitschrift für ökologische Nachhaltigkeit 2(no. 1, 2001):97-116.




"Nature and Culture in Environmental Ethics." Pages 151-158 in Klaus Brinkmann, ed., Ethics: The Proceedings of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy, vol. 1 (Bowling Green, Ohio: Philosophy Documentation Center, 1999). Invited paper at the Session on Philosophy and the Natural Environment, Robin Attfield, Chair, World Congress of Philosophy, Boston, August 1998.

"A Managed Earth and the End of Nature?" Pages 143-164 in Marina Paola Banchetti-Robino, Lester Embree, and Don E. Marietta, eds. The Philosophies of Environment and Technology, vol. 18 of Research in Philosophy of Technology (Stamford, CT: JAI Press, 1999).



"Ethics on the Home Planet." Pages 107-139 in Anthony Weston, ed, An Invitation to Environmental Philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.



"Biodiversity and Endangered Species," in Dale Jamieson, ed., A Companion to Environmental Philosophy (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2001), pp. 402-415.




"Intrinsic Values in Nature." Pages 76-84 in II Congresso Brasileiro de Unidades de Conservaçao, Anais, vol 1., Conferências e Palestras, organizers Miguel Serediuk Milano and Verônica Theulen (Proceedings of the Second Brazilian Congress on Conservation Areas, November 5-9, 2000, Campo Grande, Brazil.

"Intrinsic Values in Nature." Pages 1-11 in Æsa Sigurjónsdóttir and Ólafur Páll Jónsson, eds. Art, Ethics and Environment: A Free Inquiry Into the Vulgarly Received Notion of Nature. Newcastle. UK: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006. ISBN 1-84718-039-6. Anthology from the conference: Nature in the Kingdom of Ends," Selfoss, Iceland, 2005.



"What Do We Mean by the Intrinsic Value and Integrity of Plants and Animals?" Pages 5-10 in David Heaf and Johannes Wirz, eds., Genetic Engineering and the Intrinsic Value and Integrity of Plants and Animals, Proceedings of a Workshop at the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, UK. Dornach, Switzerland: Ifgene, International Forum for Genetic Engineering, 2002. Keynote address at the conference.



"Die Umweltethik und der Mensch: Über intrinsische Werte in der Nature" (Environmental Ethics and Humans: On Intrinsic Value in Nature)," Scheidewege: Jahresschrift für skeptisches Denken 33, 2003/2004, pages 251-266.



"Intrinsic Values on Earth: Nature and the Nations." Pages 47-68 in Henk A.M.J. ten Have, ed., Environmental Ethics and International Policy (Paris: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2006). ISBN: 13:987-92-3-104039-9.



"Eigingildi í náttúrunni -- heimspeki á villigötum?" (in Icelandic) ["Intrinsic Value in Nature -- A Philosophy Gone Wild?"]. Interview by Thorvardur Arnason with Holmes Rolston, III, in Hugur 17(2005), pages 12-26. Published in 2006. Hugur is an annual, the only Icelandic periodical that is solely dedicated to philosophy.








Academic Journals and Related Articles

"Duties to Endangered Species," BioScience 35(1985):718-726.  Special issue on biological conservation. Reprinted variously; see section on chapters in books, anthologies.

"Is There an Ecological Ethic?" Ethics: An International Journal of Social and Political Philosophy 85(1975):93-109.  Reprinted variously; see section on chapters in books, anthologies.



"Disvalues in Nature," The Monist 75(1992):250-278. Reprinted in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995), pages 87-115.



"What Is a Gene? From Molecules to Metaphysics," Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 27(2006):471-497.



"Panglobalism and Pandemics: Ecological and Ethical Concerns," Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 78(2005):309-319.



"Environmental Ethics and Religion/Science." Pages 908-928 in Philip Clayton and Zachary Simpson, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Science (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006).



"Science and Religion in the Face of the Environmental Crisis." Pages 376-397 in Roger S. Gottlieb, ed., The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006).




"The Science and Religion Dialogue: Why It Matters." Pages 33-37 in Fraser Watts and Kevin Dutton, eds., Why the Science and Religion Dialogue Matters. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press, 2006. Originally a presentation at the International Society for Science and Religion, Boston, videotaped and online WGBH Forum Network:

http://forum.wgbh.org/node/1631



102. "Generating Life on Earth: Five Looming Questions." Pages 195-223 in F. LeRon Schults, ed. The Evolution of Rationality. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2006.

A previous abbreviated version, which actually appeared in print later, is:

"Originating Life: Six Big Questions." With questions and commentary. Pages 13-21

in Connie Bertka, Nancy Roth, and Matthew Shindell, eds., Workshop Report: Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological Implications of Astrobiology. Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2007. Report of a symposium held February 21-23, 2003 at American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC.




"Disenchanting the Rhetoric: Human Uniqueness and Human Responsibility," Conservation Biology 20(2006):1576-1578.

"Mountain Majesties above Fruited Plains: Culture, Nature, and Rocky Mountain Aesthetics," Environmental Ethics 30(2008):3-20.



"The Future of Environmental Ethics," Teaching Ethics (Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum):8(no. 1, Fall 2007):1-27.



"Critical Issues in Future Environmental Ethics," Ethics and the Environment 12 (no. 2, 2007):139-142. In a theme section, "The Future of Environmental Philosophy," fifteen philosophers reflecting on the future of the discipline.








Five articles and annotated bibliography in Encylopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy (2009):

"Antarctica." Volume 1, pages 53-58 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).



"Earth Summit." Volume 1, pages 223-225 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).



"Hargrove, Eugene." Volume 1, pages 482-483 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).



"Rio Declaration." Volume 2, pages 201-202 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).



"Wetlands." Volume 2, pages 397-400 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).



"Annotated Bibliography" (in Environmental Ethics and Philosopy). Volume 2, pages 507-514 in Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy, editors, J. Baird Callicott and Robert Frodeman (Detroit: Macmillan Reference, Gale, 2009).




"Rights and Responsibilities on the Home Planet," Yale Journal of International Law 18 (no. 1, 1993):251-279. Invited paper at Symposium on Human Rights and the Environment, Yale Law School and the American Association for the Advancement of Science, April 1992. Short version reprinted in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 28(1993):425-439.


"Caring for Nature: From Fact to Value, from Respect to Reverence," Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 39(no. 2, 2004):277-302. Invited Templeton Lecture, American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, November 23, 2003.

"Caring for Nature: From Respect to Reverence," Discerning a Moral Environmental Ethic, The Maryville Symposium: Conversations on Faith and the Liberal Arts (Maryville College, Maryville, Tennessee), volume 2, 2008, pages 5-25. With responses by Drew Crain, Biology, Maryville College, and D. Brian Austin, Philosophy, Carson-Newman College.




"Genes, Brains, Minds: The Human Complex." Pages 10-35 in Kelly Bulkeley, ed., Soul, Mind, Brain: New Directions in the Study of Religion and Brain-Mind Science (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, Fall 2005).

"F/Actual Knowing: Putting Facts and Values in Place," Ethics and the Environment 10(no. 2, 2005):137-174. Theme issue on Epistemology and Environmental Philosophy.



"Nature, the Genesis of Value, and Human Understanding," Environmental Values 6(1997):361-364.





"Can the East Help the West to Value Nature?" Philosophy East and West 37(1987)172-190.



"Values Gone Wild," Inquiry 26(1983):181-207. Also published in proceedings, Third Annual Conference (1982), Wilderness Psychology Group (Morgantown, W.V.: Division of Forestry, West Virginia University, 1983). Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.




"Valuing Wildlands," Environmental Ethics 7(1985):23-48. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Reprinted in R. Kerry Turner, Kenneth Button, and Peter Nijkamp, eds. Ecosystems and Nature: Economics, Science and Policy (Cheltenham, Gloucester, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Co., 1999), pages 463-488.



Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Clare Palmer, eds., Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment (London: Routledge, 2005), vol. 3, pp. 320-346.




"Biology and Philosophy in Yellowstone." Biology and Philosophy 5(1990):241-258.

Reprinted in Susan Armstrong and Richard Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Convergence and Divergence (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1993), pages 28-38.




"Immunity in Natural History," Perspectives in Biology and Medicine (University of Chicago Press) 39(1996):353-372. Nobel Conference XXVIII Lecture at Gustavus Adolphus College, October 1992.


"Does Aesthetic Appreciation of Landscapes Need to be Science-Based?" British Journal of Aesthetics 35(1995):374-386. Address at "Meeting in the Landscape," the First International Conference on Environmental Aesthetics," Koli, Finland, June 1994.

Reprinted, translated into Finnish, pp. 80-91 in Yrjö Sepänmaa, Liisa Heikkilä-Palo and Virpi Kaukio, eds., Maiseman kanssa kasvokkain (Looking toward the Landscape). Helsinki: Maahenki Oy, 2007 ISBN: 978-952-5652-02-4.



Reprinted in Joseph DesJardins, ed., Environmental Ethics: Concepts, Policy, Theory (Mountain View, CA: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1999), pages 164-171.




"Property Rights and Endangered Species," University of Colorado Law Review 61(1990):283-306.


107. "Using Water Naturally," Natural Resources Law Center, University of Colorado, Western Water Policy Project, Discussion Series Paper No. 9, 1991.

Shorter version in Kathleen C. Klein, ed., Seeking an Integrated Approach to Watershed Management in the South Platte Basin (Fort Collins, CO: Colorado Water Resources Research Institute, Colorado State University, 1993), pp. 3-8.



Revised version in Illahee: Journal for the Northwest Environment 11 (nos. 1 & 2, 1995):94-98.

Revised version in Building Clean Water Communities: Proceedings, Sixth Annual Nonpoint Source Pollution Management Workshop, 1998, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7, March 23-25, Lawrence, KS, pages 70-84, Judy Scherff, Coordinator.




"Ethical Responsibilities toward Wildlife," Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 200(1992):618-622.


"The Wilderness Idea Reaffirmed," Environmental Professional 13(1991):370-377.

Variously reprinted, see section on chapters in books, anthologies, including Lori Gruen and Dale Jamieson, eds., Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994), pp. 265-278.



Reprinted in James E. Coufal and Charles M. Spuches, Environmental Ethics in Practice: Developing a Personal Ethic. Materials for Natural Resources Management Instructors (Syracuse, NY: SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 1995).



Reprinted in John Lemons, ed., Readings from The Environmental Profesional: Natural Resources (Cambridge, MA: Blackwell Science Publishers, 1995), pages 108-115.



Reprinted in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995), pages 445-452.




"Human Values and Natural Systems," Society and Natural Resources 1(1988):271-283.

"Methods in Scientific and Religious Inquiry," Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 16(1981):29-63.



"Science Education and Moral Education." Zygon 23(1988):347-355.



"Engineers, Butterflies, Worldviews," The Environmental Professional 9(1987):295-301. Invited article in special issue: "Environmental Science and Values."



114. "Respect for Life: Can Zen Buddhism Help in Forming an Environmental Ethic?" In Zen Buddhism Today, No. 7, September 1989, pp. 11-30. Annual Report of the Kyoto Zen Symposium, Kyoto Seminar for Religious Philosophy, Institute for Zen Studies, Hanazono College and Kyoto University. Invited paper as distinguished lecturer at the Seventh Annual International Zen Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, March 1989.



Translated into Chinese in Zhexue Yicong (Philosophy Digest of Translation), (Journal of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Beijing), 1994, Issue No. 5, September, pages 11-18.




"Values Deep in the Woods: The Hard-to-Measure Benefits of Forest Preservation." Pages 315-319 in Economic and Social Development: A Role for Forests and Forestry Professionals--Proceedings of the Society of American Foresters, 1987 National Convention, Minneapolis. Bethesda, MD: Society of American Foresters, 1988. Invited lecture at the annual convention of the Society of American Foresters, October 1987, Minneapolis, MN.

Also published in B. L. Driver, ed., Contributions of Social Sciences to Multipe-Use Management: An Update (Fort Collins, CO: Rocky Mountain Range and Experiment Station, 1990), USDA Forest Service General Technical Report RM-196, October, pp. 6-19.



"Values Deep in the Woods." American Forests 94, nos. 5 & 6 (May/June 1988:33, 66-69.



Reprinted in The Trumpeter (Canada) 6, no. 2 (Spring 1989):39-41.



Reprinted in Peter C. List, ed., Environmental Ethics and Forestry: A Reader (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2000), pages 75-79.



Reprinted in Alan Drengson and Duncan Taylor, eds., Wild Foresting: Practising Nature's Wisdom (Gabriola Island, BC, Canada: New Society Publishers, 2009), pages 12-16.



Electronically reprinted on website, Ecospherics International, Inc., Lanark, Ontario, Canada. http://www.ecospherics.net/ Ted Mosquin, editor.




"A Forest Ethic and Multivalue Forest Management," co-authored with James Coufal, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, Journal of Forestry 89(no. 4, 1991):35-40.

Reprinted in Peter C. List, ed., Environmental Ethics and Forestry: A Reader (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2000), pages 189-195.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese, in Information about Ecophilosophy, at Northeast Forestry University, 1998 Translated by Ye Ping, Social Science Department, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese, in Zhexue Yicong (Philosophy Digest of Translation), (Journal of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Beijing), 1999, Issue No. 2, September, pages 27-31.






"The Nonhuman Dimensions in Wildlife." Human Dimensions in Wildlife, 8, no. 2 (Spring 1989): 6-8.

"Treating Animals Naturally?" Between the Species 5(1989):131-137.



"Shaken Atheism: A Look at the Fine-Tuned Universe," Christian Century 103(1986):1093-1095.




"Values in Nature," Environmental Ethics 3(1981):113-128. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Reprinted, translated into Chinese by Yu Goping, Northeast Forestry University in Information of Ecophilosophy, an occasional publication of the Research Office in Ecophilosophy of the Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, 1989, No. 2.



Reprinted, translated into Finnish, in Markku Oksanen and Marjo Rauhala-Hayes, eds., Ympäristöfilosofia: Kirjoituksia ympäristönsuojelun eettisistä perusteista (Environmental Philosophy: Critical Sources in Environmental Theory and Ethics (Heksinki: Gaudeamus, Oy Yliopistokustannus, Finnish University Press, 1997), pages 205-224.




"Can and Ought We to Follow Nature?" Environmental Ethics 1(1979):7-30.  An invited article launching this journal.  Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Reprinted in Andrew Brennan, ed., The Ethics of the Environment (Aldershot, Hampshire, U.K.: Dartmouth Publishing Co., 1995), pages 365-389.



Reprinted, in German translation, as "Können und sollen wir der Natur folgen?", in Dieter Birnbacher, ed., Ökophilosophie (Ditzingen,\ Germany: Philipp Reclam jun. Stuttgart, Reclams Universal-Bibliothek, 1997), pp. 242-285.



Reprinted in part in John Benson, Environmental Ethics: An Introduction with Readings (London: Routledge, 2000, pages 237-242.



Reprinted in part by The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom in a published curriculum for a university and correspondence course, A211, Philosophy and the Human Situation.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese, "Zun xun da zi ran (Following Nature)" in Zhexue Yicong (Philosophy Translation Series), no. 4, 1998, pp. 36-42, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Philosophy, Beijing.



Reprinted in J. Baird Callicott and Clare Palmer, eds., Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment (London: Routledge, 2005), vol. 1, pp. 175-198.




"The Pasqueflower" Natural History (Magazine of the American Museum of Natural History) 88 (no. 4, April 1979): 6-16.  Philosophical reflection on the pasqueflower as a floral sign of natural meaning. Also reprinted in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Reprinted in Wilderness, vol. 29, no. 30, July 1990 (South Africa, Wilderness Leadership School), pp. 5-7.



Reprinted, translated into Chinese in Chen, Tzu-Mei, ed., Introduction to Environmental Ethics (Huan-Jing Luun-Li-Shei Ru-Men) (Tapei: Taiwan Ecological Stewardship Association, 2007). pages 192-200. ISBN 978-986-84047-0-0.




"On Behalf of Bioexuberance," Garden 11, no. 4 (July/August 1987): 2-4, 31-32. Article commissioned by New York Botanical Gardens, in consortium with fourteen botanical gardens around the U. S., for their journal.

Reprinted in The Trumpeter (Canada) 5, no. 1 (Winter 1988): 26-29.



Reprinted in Wilderness Record: Proceedings of the California Wilderness Coalition, vol 17, no. 4, April 1992, p. 4.



Electronically reprinted on website, Ecospherics International, Inc., Lanark, Ontario, Canada. http://www.ecospherics.net. Ted Mosquin, editor.




"In Defense of Ecosystems," Garden 12, no. 4 (July/August 1988): 2-5, p. 32. Article commissioned by New York Botanical Gardens, in consortium with fourteen botanical gardens around the U. S., for their journal.

"Yellowstone: We Must Allow It To Change," High Country News 23 (no. 10, June 3, 1991):12-13.




"Schlick's Responsible Man," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 36(1975):261-267.  A criticism of the concept of responsibility in the work of Moritz Schlick. 

"Responsible Man in Reformed Theology," The Scottish Journal of Theology (Oxford University Press) 23(no. 2, May, 1970):129-159.




"The Irreversibly Comatose: Respect for the Subhuman in Human Life," Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 7(1982):337-354.

Jack P. Freer (Department of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, replies to this article in "Chronic Vegetative States: Intrinsic Value of Biological Process," Journal of Medicine and Philosophy 9(1984): 395-407. Michael Seidler (Philosophy, Western Kentucky University) comments further in "`Unregarded Age in Corners Thrown': Moral Bases of our Duties toward the Diminished Elderly," Modern Schoolman 64(no. 4)(1989):257-282.






"Lake Solitude: The Individual in Wildness," Main Currents in Modern Thought 31(1975):121-126. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

Reprinted, translated into Chinese by Liu Er,in Huanjing yu Shehui (Environment and Society) 2 (no. 4, December 1999).




"Hewn and Cleft from this Rock: Meditation at the Precambrian Contact," Main Currents in Modern Thought 27(1971):79-83. Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.


"Philosophical Aspects of the Environmental Crisis," in Phillip O. Foss, ed., Environment and Colorado: A Handbook, (Fort Collins Colorado: Environmental Resources Center, Colorado State University, 1973), pages 41-46.  Also published in Philosophy Gone Wild.

"Is the University Morally Self-reproducing?" in Presbyterian Outlook, vol. 162, no. 9, March 3, 1980, page 5.  Earlier appeared in "The University Forum," CSU Comments, Nov. 15, 1979.



"Community: Ecological and Ecumenical" in The Iliff Review 30(1973):3-14 (Iliff Theological Seminary, Denver).  An invited article in this issue.  Analysis of the inter-relations of theology and ecology.



"Science and the Ways to God: Stanley Jaki's Vision of Scientific Creativity," Commonweal 94, no. 10 (22 May 1987):313-316. Invited article appraising the work of Stanley Jaki, on his receiving the Templeton Award.



"Religion in an Age of Science; Metaphysics in an Age of History," commissioned longer critical review of Ian Barbour, Religion in an Age of Science: The Gifford Lectures, vol. 1 (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1990) in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 27(1992):65-87.




"Science and Christianity," in Donald W. Musser and Joseph L. Price, eds., The New Handbook of Christian Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1992), pages 430-432.

Revised article, New and Enlarged Handbook of Christian Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 2003), pages 450-454.




"Does Nature Need To Be Redeemed?" Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 29(1994):205-229. Article awarded John Templeton Foundation award for best scholarly papers in religion, 1994.

Also in Horizons in Biblical Theology 14 (no. 2, 1993):143-172. Plenary address at Conference on "Creation, Ecology, and Ethics," Chicago, October 1992. Also invited address at American Academy of Religion, National Meeting, San Francisco, November 1992.



Reprinted in Charles Taliaferro and Paul J. Griffiths, eds., Philosophy of Religion: An Anthology (Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2003), pages 530-543.






"Whose Woods These Are. Are Genetic Resources Private Property or Global Commons?" Earthwatch, vol. 12, no. 3 (March/April 1993): 17-18.

"Order and Disorder in Nature, Science, and Religion." Pages 1-14 in George W. Shields and Mark Shale, eds., Science, Technology and Religious Ideas: Proceedings of the Institute for Liberal Studies, vol. 4 (Frankfort, KY: Institute for Liberal Studies, Kentucky State University, 1994). Keynote address at Institute for Liberal Studies, Conference on Science, Technology, and Religious Ideas, Kentucky State University, April 2-3, 1993.



"Appalachia: Mountains of Poverty" in Christianity Today 8:601-2, March 27, 1964.  Special report in analysis of religious situation in Southern Appalachians, prepared at request of editors of Christianity Today.



"The Bible and Ecology," Interpretation: Journal of Bible and Theology 50(1996):16-26. Also translated into Japanese.




"Environmental Protection and an Equitable International Order: Ethics after the Earth Summit," Business Ethics Quarterly 5(1995):735-752.

Reprinted in Donald A. Brown, compiler, Proceedings of the Interdisciplinary Conference Held at the United Nations on the Ethical Dimensions of the United Nations Program on Environmental and Development, Agenda 21 (Camp Hill, Pa: Earth Ethics Research Group, 1994), pages 267-284.



Translated into Chinese in: Huanjing yu Shehui (Environment and Society) (Chinese Society for Environmental Ethics) 2(no. 2, June 1999):49-55 (trans. by Li Shili).




"Science, Advocacy, Human and Environmental Health," The Science of the Total Environment 184(1996):51-56. Article prepared for the International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE) and World Health Organization (WHO) and in theme issue on "Ethical and Philosophical Issues in Environmental Epidemology.

"Ecological Spirituality," American Journal of Theology and Philosophy 18(1997)59-64.




"Aesthetic Experience in Forests," Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 56(1998):157-166. Invited address at The Aesthetics of the Forest, Second International Conference on Landscape Aesthetics, Lusto, Punkaharju, Finland, June 10-13, 1996.

Reprinted in Peter C. List, ed., Environmental Ethics and Forestry: A Reader (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2000), pages 80-92.



Reprinted in Allen Carlson and Arnold Berleant, eds., The Aesthetics of Natural Environments (Peterborough, Ontario: Broadview Press, 2004), pages 182-196.



Reprinted, translated into Finnish, in Yrjö Sepänmaa, ed. Metsään Mieleni (Helsinki: Maahenski, 2003), pages 31-47.




"Technology versus Nature: What is Natural" in CPTS Ends and Means: Journal of the University of Aberdeen Centre for Philosophy, Technology & Society 2(no. 2, Spring 1998):3-14. This journal is also in electronic form:

http://www.abdn.ac.uk/cpts/techno.htm



"The Moral Case for Saving Species," Defenders: The Conservation Magazine of Defenders of Wildlife 73 (no. 3, Summer 1998):6-15. Thirteen philosophers explain why society should give high priority to the Endangered Species Act. Rolston essay on page 10.



"Wild Animals, Duties to." Pages 362-364 in Marc Bekoff with Carron A. Meaney, eds., Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. 2nd edition, 2010.



"Endangered Species." Pages 154-156 in Marc Bekoff with Carron A. Meaney, eds., Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. 2nd edition, 2020.



"Landscape from Eighteenth Century to the Present." Volume 3, pages 93-99 in Michael Kelly, ed., Encyclopedia of Aesthetics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.



"Philosophy and the Land Ethic," in Reflections: Newsletter of the Program for Ethics, Science, and the Environment, Oregon State University, Department of Philosophy, Special Issue 3, August 1998, p. 6.



"Environmental Science and Environmental Advocacy," Reflections: Newsletter of the Program for Ethics, Science, and the Environment, Oregon State University. Special Issue No. 4, April 2000, pp. 2-3.




"Evolutionary History and Divine Presence," Theology Today (Princeton) 55(1998):415-434.


"Preaching on the Environment," Journal for Preachers 23 (no. 4, 2000):25-32.


"The Land Ethic at the Turn of the Millennium," Biodiversity and Conservation 9(2000):1045-1058. In a theme issue: Concepts of Nature: The Social Context and Ethical Implications of Ecology. Also available on website: http://www.kluweronline.nl

Reprinted in Susan J. Armstrong and Richard G. Botzler, eds., Environmental Ethics: Divergence and Convergence, 3rd ed. (Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2004), pages 392-399.




"Aesthetics in the Swamps," Perspectives in Biology and Medicine (University of Chicago; Johns Hopkins University) 43(2000):584-597.

"Biodiversity and Spirit," Science and Spirit 11(no. 4, November/December 2000):34. Epilogue, one-page essay in a theme issue on Science, Religion, and the Stewardship of Earth.




"Environmental Ethics on Antarctic Ice," Polar Record (Cambridge University, Scott Polar Institute) 36(no. 199, October 2000):289-290.

"Environmental Ethics in Antarctica," Environmental Ethics 24(2002):115-134.




"Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)." Pages 93-100 in Joy A. Palmer, ed., Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment (London: Routledge, 2001).

Translated into Japanese. Vol. 1, pages 181-194 in Kanky no shiska tachi [Fifty Key Thinkers on the Environment], trans. Sudu Jiyuji (Tokyo: Misuzu Shob, 2004). ISBN 4-622-08161-X.




"Kenosis and Nature. Pages 43-65 in Polkinghorne, John, ed., The Work of Love: Creation as Kenosis (London: SPCK, 2001 and Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2001).

"Natural and Unnatural, Wild and Cultural," in Western North American Naturalist 61(2001):267-276. Originally the Aubrey L. Haines Distinguished Lecture at the Fifth Biennial Scientific Conference on the Great Yellowstone Ecosystem, National Park Service, Yellowstone National Park, WY, October 11-13, 1999.



"Environmental Bioethics," in Goudie, Andrew S., Editor in Chief, Encyclopedia of Global Change, 2 vols (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002), vol. 1, pp. 399-401.



"Naturalizing Callicott." Pages 107-122 in Ouderkirk, Wayne, and Hill, Jim, eds., Land, Value, Community: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2002).



"Justifying Sustainable Development: A Continuing Ethical Search," Global Dialogue (Centre for World Dialogue, Nicosia, Cyprus) 4(no. 1, 2002:103-113.



"Naturalizing and Systematizing Evil." Pages 67-86 in Willem B. Drees, ed., Is Nature Ever Evil? Religion, Science and Value. London: Routledge, 2003.




Seven articles: "Biological Diversity" (vol. 1, p. 62), "Ecology" (vol. 1, pp. 234-237), "Life, Biological Aspects" (v. 2, pp. 522-523), "Life, Religious and Philosophical Aspects" (v. 2, pp. 527-529), "Nature versus Nurture" (vol. 2, pp. 607-609), "Religion and Values" (vol. 2, pp. 722-724), and "Skyhooks" (vol. 2, p. 807) in J. Wentzel Vrede Van Huyssteen, Editor-in-Chief, Encyclopedia of Science and Religion, 2 vols. New York: Macmillan Reference, Thomson/Gale, 2003.






"In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation: Philosophical and Ethical Concerns." Pages 21-39 in Edward O. Guerrant, Jr., Kathy Havens, and Mike Maunder, eds. Ex Situ Plant Conservtion: Supporting Species in the Wild. Society for Ecological Restoration International and Center for Plant Conservation. Washington, DC: Island Press, 2004.



"The Good Samaritan and His Genes." Pages 238-252 in Philip Clayton and Jeffrey Schloss, eds., Evolution and Ethics: Human Morality in Biological and Religious Perspective. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2004.



"Can Science Dispense with Religion?" Pages 315-326 in Mehdi Golshani, ed., Can Science Dispense with Religion, 3rd ed. (Tehran, Iran: Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS), 2004).



"In the Zone of Complexity: Science and the Sacred." Parabola 30 (no. 1, 2005):46-53.



"Inevitable Humans: Simon Conway Morris's Evolutionary Paleontology," Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 40(no. 1, 2005):221-229.



"Entrevista: Dr. Holmes Rolston III (Interview: Dr. Holmes Rolston, III)," Açao Ambiental (Environmental Action), vol. 7, no. 30, September/October 2004, pages 5-8. This is the extension journal of the Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Brazil, and this a theme issue on environmental philosophy. In Portugese. Interviewer James Griffiths.




"Environmental Virtue Ethics: Half the Truth but Dangerous as a Whole." Pages 61-78 in Ronald Sandler and Philip Cafaro, eds., Environmental Virtue Ethics. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2005.

Translated into German, "Umwelt-Tugendethik: Die halbe Warheit - Sie für das Ganze zu halten, ist aber gefährlich (Environmental Virtue Ethics: Half the Truth but Dangerous as a Whole)," in Natur und Kultur 6/2 (2005):93-112.




"Dynamic Nature and a Conservation Ethic." Weathering Change: Newsletter of the Northern Climate Exchange 3(no. 4, spring 2005):8. Published by Yukon College, Government of Canada, Government of Yukon. ISSN 1703-4256, print. ISSN 1703-4264, online. www.taiga.net/nce

"Perpetual Perishing, Perpetual Renewal," The Northern Review, number 28, Winter 2008, pages 111-123. Yukon College, Yukon.




"Science." Pages 1494-1497 (Volume 2) in Bron R. Taylor, editor-in-chief, The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature. London and New York: Thoemmes Continuum Publishers, 2005.

"Aesthetics of Nature and the Sacred." Pages 18-21 (Volume 1) in Bron R. Taylor, editor-in-chief, The Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature. London and New York: Thoemmes Continuum Publishers, 2005.




"Caring for Nature: What Science and Economics Can't Teach Us but Religion Can," Environmental Values 15(2006):307-313.

"Ecology: A Primer for Christian Ethics," Journal of Catholic Social Thought 4(no. 2, 2007):293-312.




"The Future of Environmental Ethics," Teaching Ethics (Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum):8(Fall 2007):1-27.

"Science and Technology in Light of Religion."  Pages 33-38 in Heidi A. Campbell and Heather Looy, eds., A Science and Religion Primer.  (Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2009).




"Human Uniqueness and Human Dignity: Persons in Nature and the Nature of Persons." Pages 129-153 in President's Council on Bioethics, Human Dignity and Bioethics. Washington, DC: President's Council on Bioethics, March 2008.

Available online at: http://www.bioethics.gov/topics/human_dignity.html



Reprinted as pages 129-153 in Edmund D. Pellegrino, Adam Schulman, and Thomas W. Merrill, eds., Human Dignity and Bioethics. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009.




"Converging versus Reconstituting Environmental Ethics." Pages 97-117 in Ben A. Minteer, ed., Nature in Common: Environmental Ethics and the Contested Foundations of Environmental Policy. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2009. Evaluation of Bryan G. Norton's "convergence hypothesis."


"The Bond between Nature, Faith." Times Union, Albany, New York. Saturday, April 4, 2009, p. B3.
























Book Reviews





Review of Alexander Rosenberg, The Structure of Biological Science (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985), in BioScience 36 (1986):746-748.



Review of Richard Olson, Science Deified and Science Defied: The Historical Significance of Science in Western Culture. Volume 2: From the Early Modern Age through the Early Romantic Era, ca. 1640 to ca. 1820 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990) in Quarterly Review of Biology 67(1992):349.



"Critics' Choices," short review by invitation in a group of twelve critics choices, selected for Religious Book Week issue, Commonweal 114, no. 5 (13 March 1987):149-159, on pp. 152-153. Reviews of John D. Barrow and Frank J. Tipler, The Anthropic Cosmological Principle, D. J. Bartholomew, God of Chance, and Ernan McMullin, Evolution and Creation.



Review of Kenneth Cauthen, Process Ethics: A Constructive System, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 21(1986):395-398.



"Despoilers of the Amazon," Review of Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn, The Fate of the Forest: Developers, Destroyers and Defenders of the Amazon, and Anthony Smith, Explorers of the Amazon: Four Centuries of Adventure Along the World's Greatest River in New York Newsday, Books, January 14, 1990, p. 22.



Review of Leroy S. Rouner, ed., On Nature, in Canadian Philosophical Reviews 5(1985):388-390.



Review of Les Brown, Conservation and Practical Morality. In Ethics: International Journal of Social, Political and Legal Philosophy 100(1989):230-231.



Review of J. Baird Callicott, In Defense of the Land Ethic. In Ethics: International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy 100(1990):714-715.



Review of A. N. Wilson, How Can We Know? An Essay on the Christian Religion, in Theology Today 43(1986):138-139.



Review of Bryan G. Norton, ed. Preservation of Species, in Canadian Philosophical Reviews, 6, no. 10 (December 1986): 519-521.



Review of Paoli Soleri, The Omega Seed: An Eschatological Hypothesis, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 18(1983):456-459.



Review of K. S. Shrader-Frechette, Environmental Ethics, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 17(1982):95-98.



Review of James W. Jones, The Texture of Knowledge: An Essay in Science and Religion, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 17(1982):421-423.



Review of Don Mannison, Michael McRobbie, and Richard Routley, eds., Environmental Philosophy, in Environmental Ethics 4(1982):69-74.



Review of Mary Anglemyer and Eleanor S. Seagraves, compilers, The Natural Environment: An Annotated Bibliography on Attitutes and Values, in Environmental Ethics 8(1986):91-93.



Review of John Livingston, The Fallacy of Wildlife Conservation in Environmental Ethics 7(1985):177-180.



Review: F. W. Beare, The Epistle to the Philippians, in Christian Century 76:1442-3, December 9, 1959.



Review: Donald G. Dawe, Paul Interpreted for India in Interpretation 30(1976):428-430.



Review of J. Ronald Engel, Sacred Sands: The Struggle for Community in the Indiana Dunes, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 19(1984):508-511.



Review of Christopher F. Stone, Earth and Other Ethics, in Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, March 13, 1988, page 4-F.



Review of David L. Schindler, ed., Beyond Mechanism: The Universe in Recent Catholic Thought, in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 22(1987):383-386.



Review of Aurelio Peccei and Daisaku Ikeda, Before It Is Too Late, in Environmental Ethics 9(1987):269-271.



Review of D. J. Bartholomew, God of Chance in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 24(1989):109-115. Also published in The Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences Bulletin, vol. 9, no. 1 (Winter, 1989):11-17.



Combined review of Richard Cartwright Austin, Baptized into Wilderness: A Christian Perspective on John Muir, Beauty of the Lord: Awakening the Senses, and Hope for the Land: Nature in the Bible (three books), in Presbyterian Outlook, vol. 171, no. 35 (16 October 1989):8-9.



Review of Andrew Brennan, Thinking about Nature: Nature, Value and Ecology (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul), Environmental Ethics 11(1989):259-267.



"Too Hot to Handle," Review of Bill McKibben, The End of Nature (Random House), in Philadelphia Inquirer, Sunday, October 8, 1989, pp. 1-F, 4-F. Review of book on global warming.



"International Conflict and Conservation of Natural Resources," combined critical review of:

Arthur H. Westing, ed., Cultural Norms, War and the Environment. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1988.



Arthur H. Westing, ed., Environmental Warfare: A Technical, Legal and Policy Appraisal. London and Philadelphia: Taylor and Francis, 1984.



Arthur H. Westing, ed., Herbicides in War: The Long-term Ecological and Human Consequences. London and Philadelphia: Taylor and Francis, 1984.



Arthur H. Westing, ed., Explosive Remnants of War: Mitigating the Environmental Effects. London and Philadelphia: Taylor and Frances, 1985.



Arthur H. Westing, ed., Global Resources and International Conflict: Environmental Factors in Strategic Policy and Action. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. In Conservation Biology 3(1989):322-326.



"Critics' Book Choices," short combined review of Roderick Nash, The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics, J. Baird Callicott, In Defense of the Land Ethic, Richard Cartwright Austin, Hope for the Land: Nature in the Bible, Jay B. McDaniel, God and the Pelicans: A Theology of Reverence for Life, and Bill McKibben, The End of Nature. In a feature article on choices by selected authors, Commonweal 116(1989):677-687, on pp. 677-678.



Review of Peter Wenz, Environmental Justice. Between the Species 5(1989):147-153, with reply by Wenz 5(1989):155-157.



"Lack of a Philosophical Touch," review of Daniel B. Botkin, Margriet F. Caswell, John E. Estes, and Angelo A. Orio, eds., Changing the Global Environment: Perspectives on Human Involvement (Boston: Academic Press, Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1989) in Forum for Applied Research and Public Policy (Energy, Environment, and Resources Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville) 5 (no. 4, Winter, 1990):104.



Review of Frederick W. Boal and David N. Livingstone, eds., The Behavioural Environment: Essays in Reflection, Application, and Re-evaluation (London and New York: Routledge, 1989) in The Environmental Professional 12(4)(1990):366-367.



Review of Frank T. Birtel, ed., Religion, Science, and Public Policy. In Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Critical Review of Books in Religion 2(1989):422-425.



Review, John Leslie, Universes (London and New York: Routledge, 1989) and John Leslie, ed., Physical Cosmology and Cosmology (New York: Macmillan, 1990) in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 26(1991):317-324.



Review, Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1989) in Ethics: International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy 101(1991):907.



Review, Lawrence E. Johnson, A Morally Deep World: An Essay on Moral Significance and Environmental Ethics (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1991) in Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences Bulletin, vol. 11, no. 4 (1992):17-19.



Review, Michael C. Banner, The Justification of Science and the Rationality of Religious Belief (Oxford: Oxford University Press at Clarendon, 1990) in Journal of the American Academy of Religion 59 (no. 2, 1991):389-392.



Review, Keekok Lee, Social Philosophy and Ecological Scarcity (London and New York: Routledge, 1989) in Canadian Philosophical Reviews/Revue Canadienne de Comptes rendus en Philosophie 11 (no. 3, June)(1991): 202-204.



Combined review of:



Brian Huntley, Roy Siegfried, and Clem Sunter, South African Environments into the 21st Century. Cape Town: Human and Rousseas (Pty) Ltd., and Tafelberg Publishers, Ltd., 1989.



Rob Preston-Whyte and Graham House, eds. Rotating the Cube: Environmental Strategies for the 1990's, An Indicator South Africa Issue Focus. Durban: Department of Geographical and Environmental Sciences and Indicator Project South Africa, University of Natal, April 1990).



Alan B. Durning, Apartheid's Environmental Toll. Washington, D. C.: Worldwatch Institute, 1990).



In Environmental Ethics 14(1992):87-91.



Review of H. Paul Santmire, The Travail of Nature: The Ambiguous Ecological Promise of Christian Theology. Fortress Press, Philadelphia, 1985, 1991. Interpretation: Journal of Bible and Theology 47:(July 1993):335-336.



"In the Grasp of Science (Hard and Soft)," critical notice review of Bryan Appleyard, Understanding the Present: Science and the Soul of Modern Man (New York: Doubleday and Co., 1992), in Christian Century 111 (no. 1): 19-22 (January 5-12, 1994).



Review of Rosemary Radford Reuther, Gaia and God: An Ecofeminist Theology of Earth Healing (San Francisco: Harper/Collins, 1992), Interpretation: Journal of Bible and Theology 48(1994):188-190.



Review of Joseph R. Des Jardins, Environmental Ethics: An Introduction to Environmental Philosophy (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1993), In Environmental Ethics 16(1994):219-224.



Review, Charles F. Wilkinson, Crossing the Next Meridian: Land, Water, and the Future of the West (Washington: Island Press, 1992). Illahee: Journal for the Northwest Environment 10(1994):161-162.



Review of Andrew McLaughlin, Regarding Nature: Industrialism and Deep Ecology (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993), In Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy 105 (no. 1, 1994):201-202.



"Science and Conscience: Biological Foundations versus Biological Norms for Human Behavior," Review of Timothy H. Goldsmith, The Biological Roots of Human Nature: Forging Links between Evolution and Behavior (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991), In New Ideas in Psychology 13(1995):71-75.



"Persons in the Universe: Unfolding Holism or Storied History?" Review of Errol E. Harris, Cosmos and Anthropos: A Philosophical Interpretation of the Anthropic Cosmological Principle (Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1991), In New Ideas in Psychology 13(1995):47-52.



Review of Franz M. Wuketits, Evolutionary Epistemology and Its Implications for Humankind (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1990) and Matthew H. Nitecki and Doris V. Nitecki, eds., Evolutionary Ethics (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993), Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 30(1995):513-517.



Review of Richard Sylvan and David Bennett, The Greening of Ethics (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1994; Cambridge, UK: White Horse Press, 1994). In Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy 106(1995):231.



Review, "Genes for Sale; Gargantuan Computer System Wanted," of J. H. Vogel, Genes for Sale: Privatization as a Conservation Policy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994), in

Conservation Biology 9(1995):1657-1658.



Review, "Reasons for Loving Nature," review of Stephen R. Kellert, The Value of Life: Biological Diversity and Human Society (Washington, DC: Island Press, 1996) in Technology Review (Massachusetts Institutes of Technology) 100 (no 2, Feb./Mar. 1997):70-71.



Review of Bryan G. Norton, Michael Hutchins, Elizabeth F. Stevens, and Terry L. Maple, eds., Ethics on the Ark: Zoos, Animal Welfare, and Wildlife Conservation (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995) for Journal of Wildlife Management 61(1997):974-975.



Review, Robert R. Gottfried, Economics, Ecology, and the Roots of Western Faith: Perspectives from the Garden (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1995) and Robert Booth Fowler, The Greening of Protestant Thought (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1995). In Theology Today 53(1996):418-422.



Review, Denis Edwards, Jesus the Wisdom of God: An Ecological Theology (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis, 1995), Theology Today 53(1996):430.



Review of Tom Hayden, The Lost Gospel of the Earth (San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1996), in The Presbyterian Outlook 179(no. 8, March 3, 1997):9



Review of Michael S.Northcott, The Environment and Christian Ethics (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), in Theology Today 54(1997/98):549-550. Reprinted in Science and Religion Reviews (UK).



Review of Frederick Ferré, Being and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Metaphysics (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1996), in Theology Today 54(1997):420-424.



Review of Larry L. Rasmussen, Earth Community Earth Ethics (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1996), in The Presbyterian Outlook 180 (no. 28, September 7, 1998):13.



Review of Mary Elizabeth Moore, Ministering with the Earth (St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press, 1998), in The Presbyterian Outlook 181 (no. 15, May 3, 1999):14.



Review, Surjeet Kaur Chahal, Environment and the Moral Life: Towards a New Paradigm (New Delhi: Ashish Publishing House, 1994), in Environmental Ethics 21(1999):441-443.



Review, John Polkinghorne, Science and Theology: An Introduction (London: SPCK Press, and Minneapolis: Fortresss Press, 1998), in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 35(2000):189-191.



Review, Ed Ayres, God's Last Offer: Negotiating for a Sustainable Future (New York: Four Walls Eight Windows Press, 1999), in Conservation Biology 14 (no. 2, April 2000):584-585.



Review, Patti Clayton, Connection on the Ice (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1998), in Journal of Political Ecology (University of Arizona) 8(2001). Online at:

http://www.library.arizona.edu/ej/jpe/volume_8/Rolston301.html

http://www.library.arizona.edu/ej/jpe/vol8.htm



"Biophilia in the Natural Alien?," Review, Peter H. Kahn, Jr., The Human Relationship with Nature: Development and Culture (Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1999), in Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books 47(no. 4, 2002):468-470.



Review, Richard H. Jones, Reductionism: Analysis and the Fullness of Reality (Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2000), in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 40(no. 1, 2005):240-243.



Review, David Sloan Wilson, Darwin's Cathedral: Evolution, Religion, and the Nature of Society (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002), in Journal of the American Academy of Religion 72(2004):800-802.



Review, Alister McGrath, A Scientific Theology: Volume 1: Nature (Edinburgh, T&T Clark; Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2001), in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 39(2004):962-966.



Review, Simon Conway Morris, Life's Solution: Inevitable Humans in a Lonely Universe (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003), in Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science 40(no. 1, 2005):240-243. See in articles under "Inevitable Humans: Simon Conway Morris's Evolutionary Paleontology."



Review, Rick Bass, Caribou Rising: Defending the Porcupine Herd, Gwich-'in Culture, and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, in Polar Record 41(no. 219, October 2005):364-366.



Review, H. Elliott, Ethics for a Finite World: An Essay Concerning a Sustainable Future, "Finite Ethics: Revolution or Threshold?" in Conservation Biology 20(no. 5, October 2006):1558-1560.






Publications in Natural History

"Mystery and Majesty in Washington County," Virginia Wildlife 29(11): 6-7, 22-24, November, 1968. A naturalist's account of fauna, flora, and natural history. Reprinted in Philosophy Gone Wild.



"September Hawking on Clinch Mountain" Virginia Wildlife 25(9):9, 21-22, September, 1964.  Migration of birds of prey in the Southern Appalachians.



"Bryum knowltonii New to the United States," Bryologist 85(1982):420.  Cited in G. C. S. Clarke, "Recent Bryological Literature," Journal of Bryology 13(1984):299-318. A collection by Rolston of Cynodontium gracilescens, a moss known in North America from only six collections, is cited in Frederick J. Hermann and William A. Weber, "Occurrence of Cynodontium gracilescens in North America (Colorado)," Bryologist 88(1985):26.



Six of Rolston's collections of rare and unusual mosses are cited in Frederick J. Hermann, "The Bryophytes of Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado," Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 45(1987):219-231, on pp. 222, 225, 226, 227, 228.



A moss collected by Rolston and Elena I. Kossovitch (botanist, Irkutsk State Unversity, Irkutsk, Russia) is cited in T. G. Bojkev, editor, Red Book, Republic of Buryat (Siberia). Rare and Endangered Species of Plants and Mushrooms (in Russian) (Novosibirsk: Nauka Publishers, 2002). Part I. Sosudistyje Rastenija (Vascular Plants), p. 217, a collection of the moss Anomodon attenuatus, rare in Siberia (though not rare in the Eastern U.S).





"The Spring Bear Hunt Isn't Fair. End it," The Denver Post, Sunday, May 6, 1990, sec. H, page 1. Article arguing against spring bear hunting in the state of Colorado.



"Wolves Resuming their Rightful Place in our Ecosystem," Fort Collins Coloradoan, March 24, 1996. Page E3. Commentary on seeing the Yellowstone wolves in the wild.



"Siberia: Beautiful, Bleak, Full of Uncertainty," Fort Collins Coloradoan, July 26, 1997, pages D8, D7. Report on a trip to Siberia and Lake Baikal, with a focus on conservation biology, led by Russian scientists, and sponsored by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, June 1997.



"Nepal: Sublime Surrounds Simple Life," Fort Collins Coloradoan, March 28, 1998, p. D10, D9. Report on trip to Nepal, environmental conservation, biodiversity conservation, and human development, January-February, 1998. Pages D10, D9.



"Call of the Wild: African Safari a Mix of Intrigue, Adventure, and Survival," Fort Collins Coloradoan, October 30, 1999. Report on trip to Botswana, environmental conservation and biodiversity, May-June 1999. Pages D8, D7.



"The Coldest Place on Earth: Forbidding, Foreboding Antarctica Shrouded in Ice and Mystery," Fort Collins Coloradoan, June 24, 2000. Report on trip to Antarctica, environmental conservation, January-February, 2000. Pages D10, D8.



"Nature of the Beast: In Uganda People and Primates Face Unique Struggles," Fort Collins Coloradoan, December 7, 2003. Page G4. Report on trip to Uganda: gorilla and chimpanzee conservation and development.



"Exploring the Great Migration of the Serengeti," Fort Collins Coloradoan, June 3, 2007, p. E4. Report on trip to see the wildebeest migration in the Serengeti, Tanzania.



"Galapagos: Following in Darwin's Footsteps," Fort Collins Coloradoan, June 1, 2008, p. E4, p. E3. Report on trip to the Galapagos Islands.