The main aim of the article is to provide up‐to‐date knowledge of environmental aesthetics
for an interdisciplinary audience, and to signal the importance of research in this area for …

It is generally agreed that aesthetic objects do not constitute a set of special objects, but
rather are determined by our attitudes and experiences. A consequence of this view is that …

This paper explores spiritual and aesthetic cultural values associated with ecosystems. We
argue that these values are not best captured by instrumental or consequentialist thinking …

A study of urban nature that draws together different strands of urban ecology as well as
insights derived from feminist, posthuman, and postcolonial thought. Postindustrial …

In The Sublime in Modern Philosophy: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Nature, Emily Brady takes a
fresh look at the sublime and shows why it endures as a meaningful concept in …

Although aesthetics and ecological sustainability are two highly regarded values of forest
landscapes, practices developed to manage forests for these values can sometimes conflict …

Wastelands are a characteristic feature of many urban and industrial landscapes. Although
the term wasteland has become widely subsumed within various utilitarian discourses …

The aesthetics of nature has over the last few decades become an intense focus of
philosophical reflection, as it has been ever more widely recognised that it is not a mere …

Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship
between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the philosophical tradition of seeing the …

The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers
who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a …