Environmental ethics

Environmental ethics

by Boylan, Michael

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"The second edition of Environmental Ethics combines a strong theoretical foundation with applications to some of the most pressing environmental problems. Through a mix of classic and new essays, it discusses applied issues such as pollution, climate change, animal rights, biodiversity, and sustainability."--Pub. desc.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Environmental ethics / edited by Michael Boylan.

Summary

"The second edition of Environmental Ethics combines a strong theoretical foundation with applications to some of the most pressing environmental problems. Through a mix of classic and new essays, it discusses applied issues such as pollution, climate change, animal rights, biodiversity, and sustainability."--Pub. desc.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2014.
  • Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
  • Place of Publication:Malden, MA
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xv, 400 pages .)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118658048, 1118658043, 9781299738256, 1299738257
  • oclc:ocn960993186
  • LC Classification:GE42.B69
  • Dewey Decimal:179/.1

Table of Contents

pt. 1. Theoretical background. Ethical reasoning -- The self in context : a grounding for environmentalism -- Worldview arguments for environmentalism -- Anthropocentric versus biocentric justifications -- pt. 2. Applied environmental problems. Pollution and climate change -- Animal rights -- Sustainability.

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