Introduction: Silent Spring, Raucous Summer, and the Looming Winter of Our Discontent

摘要: After centuries of persecutions, successful restoration and rewilding projects allow many wildlife species to begin their road recovery. As a consequence, wild animals are spreading across Europe, often entering places in which they have long been absent, confronting the inhabitants urban rural areas with need learn coexist. While thanks support environmental movement people better able appreciate benefits this situation, cohabitation brings its own difficulties—for first time decades highly industrialized countries directly confronted agency animals, proves disruptive established ways life. arrival provokes ambivalent feelings. Thus, creates situation we forced reflect on whether willing, or even able, coexist such unruly agents. From environmentalists philosophers requires more attention difficult, disturbing, discomforting aspects engagement non-human world, particularly how attitude towards nature can be integrated protection it stands relation ongoing attempts promote pro-environmental attitudes.