Authors sometimes treat the promise of de-extinction as a forgone conclusion. But if we take
Kasperbauer's approach and assess the moral acceptability of de-extinction by weighting …

In his article, Considering de-extinction, Katz (2022) mounts a two-pronged criticism of
deextinction efforts as elements of environmental policy. First, Katz argues that there is no …

I will entertain and reject three arguments which putatively establish that the individuals
produced through de-extinction ought to be the same species as the extinct population …

Beneath important ethical questions about the impacts of de-extinct species on ecosystems
and the potential harms to individual organisms lies a more fundamental assumption; …

Among the most egregious and discouraging problems of conservation is the rapidly
escalating human‐caused species extinction rate.“De‐extinction” refers to the application of …

A number of influential biologists are currently pursuing efforts to restore previously extinct
species. But for decades, philosophers of biology have regarded “de-extinction” as …

TJ Kasperbauer's,'Should we Bring Back the Passenger Pigeon? The Ethics of De-
extinction'is a timely contribution to the small but growing literature on the ethical issues …

1 3 cies and biodiversity (Rolston, 2020). Yet the philosophical dimensions of large-scale
ecological loss have been relatively neglected. Massive biodiversity loss is …

ABSTRACT Eric Katz in Zombie Arguments defends the thesis authenticity is indispensable
to conservation. I agree. However, I argue authenticity appears in degrees and can be …

TJ Kasperbauer argues that the most pressing problem for de-extinction is that it implies
significant suffering for sentient animals. Though it is true that de-extinction entails suffering …