Introduction* Ecological Values and Human Interests *Part I: Critique: Two Dogmas of Ecologism* Intrinsic Value in Nature: Analysis and critique of a Misleading Idea * Anthropocentrism: a Misunderstood Problem *Part II: Reconstruction: Human Interests and Ecological Values* The Enlightenment of Self-Interest * Human Interests and Environmental Values * Human Self-Respect and Respect for Nonhumans *Part III: Conclusion* Political Theory for a Sustainable Polity * Bibliography Introduction* Ecological Values and Human Interests *Part I: Critique: Two Dogmas of Ecologism* Intrinsic Value in Nature: Analysis and critique of a Misleading Idea * Anthropocentrism: a Misunderstood Problem *Part II: Reconstruction: Human Interests and Ecological Values* The Enlightenment of Self-Interest * Human Interests and Environmental Values * Human Self-Respect and Respect for Nonhumans *Part III: Conclusion* Political Theory for a Sustainable Polity * Bibliography.