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The ethics of environmental concern /
Examines traditional attitudes toward nature and the degree to which these attitudes enable people to cope with modern ecological problems. It looks particularly at the Judaeo-Christian heritage of belief in man's dominion, the tradition of stewardship and the more recent belief in progress.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ga. :
University of Georgia Press,
©1991.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction to the First Edition
- PART ONE: PROBLEMS AND TRADITIONS
- 1 Ecological Problems
- 2 Man's Dominion and the Judaeo-Christian Heritage
- 3 The Tradition of Stewardship
- 4 Nature and the Place of Man
- 5 Belief in Progress
- PART TWO: APPLIED ETHICS
- 6 Future Generations
- 7 Multiplication and the Value of Life
- 8 The Moral Standing of Nonhumans
- 9 Inter-species Morality: Principles and Priorities
- 10 Problems and Principles: Is a New Ethic Required?
- A Review of Recent LiteratureReferences
- Index
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