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    Challenges→Rewilding is conceptually distinct from traditional ecological restoration

    If at least some paradigm cases of rewilding invoke historical restoration goals, then rewilding cannot be categorically distinguished from restoration by appeal to intentionality alone.

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    Appeal to intentionality alone(as used in philosophical argument)
    Using only someone's purpose or goal as the way to tell two things apart, without considering other factors.
    Categorically distinguished(as used in logic and ontology)
    Shown to be fundamentally different kinds of things in a way that puts them in separate categories—not just different in degree, but different in type.
    Historical restoration(as used in environmental ethics)
    Bringing something (like a landscape or ecosystem) back to the way it looked or functioned at a specific point in the past.
    intentionality(Philosophy of mind and emotion)
    The property of being object-directed; the quality of mental states whereby they are directed at or about something
    paradigm cases

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    The clearest, most obvious examples of something that help us understand what that thing is—like using a robin as the paradigm case of a bird.
    rewilding(Distinguished from traditional ecological restoration; includes both landscape-scale and urban rewilding efforts)
    The restoration of wild character to degraded environments, including urban areas, pursued without the specific intention of re-creating any original landscape or biological system

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