Environmental ethics: an introduction to environmental philosophy

by DesJardins, Joseph R.

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Offers brief yet wide-ranging introduction to issues of environmental ethics and major schools of thought in the field.

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Full title :Environmental ethics : an introduction to environmental philosophy / Joseph R. DesJardins

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Offers brief yet wide-ranging introduction to issues of environmental ethics and major schools of thought in the field.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2013
Edition:5. ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wadsworth Cengage Learning
Place of Publication:Australia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2013

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Description:xvi, 282 s. ; : 24 cm

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ISBN:9781133049975, 1133049974
oclc:ocn976030555
LC Classification:GE42
Dewey Decimal:179 .1

I. BASIC CONCEPTS 1. Science, Ethics, and the Environment -- 2. Ethical Theory and the Enivornment II. ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS AS APPLIED ETHICS 3. Ethics and Economics: Managing Public Lands -- 4. Responsibilities to Future Generations: Sustainable Development -- 5. Responsibilities to the Natural World: From Anthropocentric to Nonanthropocentric Ethics III. THEORIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS 6. Biocentric Ethics and the Inherent Value of Life -- 7. Wilderness, Ecology, and Ethics -- 8. The Land Ethic -- 9. Deep Ecology -- 10. Environmental Justice and Social Ecology -- 11. Ecofeminism -- 12. Pluralism, Pragmatism, and Sustainability