Is what is natural also "good?" The good savage, the natural order, natural law: common sense and philosophy often seek out the moral good in nature. A map of the main appeals to nature and of its most common applications, from biotechnologies to civil rights.
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Simone Pollo
Simone Pollo is Associate Professor of Moral Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy of the Sapienza University of Rome, where he teaches Bioethics and Ethics and Life Sciences. He is a member of the National Biodiversity Future Centre and of the scientific committee of Legambiente. He deals with ethics and evolutionism, the relationship between science and society, animal ethics and environmental ethics. His books include Umani e animali: questioni di etica (2016); Manifesto per un animalismo democratico (2021); Le idee dell’etica. Un’introduzione storica (a cura di, 2022).
