Understanding environmental philosophy /
Environmental philosophy is one of the exciting new fields of philosophy to emerge in the last forty years. ""Understanding Environmental Philosophy"" presents a comprehensive, critical analysis of contemporary philosophical approaches to current ecological concerns. Key ideas ar...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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Colección: | Understanding movements in modern thought.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction : the place of environmental philosophy and its basic concepts
- 2. Future generations : what consideration do we owe them?
- 3. Animals : are they as morally valuable as human beings?
- 4. Living things : ethics for the non- human world
- 5. Community: how big is our moral world?
- 6. Natural things : the puzzle of what "natural" means, and whether humans belong to nature
- 7. Foundations : can there be a secular basis for the ideas of human dignity and intrinsic value in nature?
- 8. Origins : political, religious and cultural diagnoses of environmental problems
- 9. Beyond individual responsibility : governance and the affl uenzic society.