This paper examines the challenges and perspectives of biodiversity by linking Hegel’s Philosophy of Nature with Hans Jonas’s works. It proposes a biocentric foundation for a moderate anthropocentric environmental ethics, emphasizing the continuity between humans and nature while underscoring humanity’s responsibility for life and its varieties.

Insights on biodiversity from Hegel and Jonas

Giulia Battistoni
2026-01-01

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This paper examines the challenges and perspectives of biodiversity by linking Hegel’s Philosophy of Nature with Hans Jonas’s works. It proposes a biocentric foundation for a moderate anthropocentric environmental ethics, emphasizing the continuity between humans and nature while underscoring humanity’s responsibility for life and its varieties.
2026
Hegel, Jonas, Biodiversity
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