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Sustainability Ethics and Sustainability Research
This philosophical contribution to the discussion of sustainability develops a distinct approach to sustainability ethics and suggests a new avenue for sustainability research. Referring to the inherent ethical meaning of the modern concept of sustainability, the author argues that without an adeq...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2012. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- PART I: Sustainability and Ethics
- 2. The Meaning of Sustainability
- 3. The Inherent Ethical Dimension of Sustainability - Toward a Relational Ethical Perspective
- 4. Limits and Potential of Traditional Moral Philosophy and Current Ethics - Some Arguments For the Need For a New Type of Sustainability Ethics
- 5. The Challenges of Sustainability Ethics
- PART II: Meta-structures and Sustainability
- 6. Sustainability, Institutions, and Patterns of Thought and Action
- 7. Meta-structures
- 8. The Impact of the Web of Meta-structures on the Sustainability Relations
- PART III: Toward a New Sustainability Ethics
- 9. The Relational Dimension of Sustainability Ethics and the Role of Individual Morality
- 10. The Structural Dimension of Sustainability Ethics
- PART IV: Toward an Encompassing Sustainability Research
- 11. The Need For a New Type of Sustainability Research
- 12. Inter- and Transdisciplinarity
- 13. Capabilities and Personal Identity of the Researcher
- 14. The Role of Philosophy for Sustainability Research
- 15. Conclusion
- Index.