Background
Johnson, Lawrence Eugene was born on June 30, 1940 in San Diego, California, United States. Arrived in Australia, 1973. Son of Cecil Eugene and Enid Maud (McCleary) Johnson.
(Lawrence Johnson advocates a major change in our attitude...)
Lawrence Johnson advocates a major change in our attitude toward the nonhuman world. He argues that nonhuman animals, and ecosystems themselves, are morally significant beings with interests and rights. The author considers recent work in environmental ethics in the introduction and then presents his case with the utmost precision and clarity.
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Johnson, Lawrence Eugene was born on June 30, 1940 in San Diego, California, United States. Arrived in Australia, 1973. Son of Cecil Eugene and Enid Maud (McCleary) Johnson.
Bachelor in Mathematics, San Diego State University, 1962. Master of Arts in Philosophy, San Diego State University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, University California, San Diego, 1972.
Visiting assistant professor San Diego State University, 1968—1972. Assistant professor West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1973. Lecturer Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, 1973—1976, senior lecturer philosophy, since 1976.
Occasional guest lecturer various univs.
(Lawrence Johnson advocates a major change in our attitude...)
Member of Australasian Association Philosophy, Australian Conservation Foundation, Wilderness Society.
Children: Freja K., Nicholas A.