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Environmental ethics : intercultural perspectives /

This book shows that environmental protection is a global concern that must enlist all of humanity¿s cultural, religious, and moral resources. The nine essays in this volume explore the foundations of environmental ethics in the Western philosophical tradition as well as from the perspectives of Chr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Ip, King-Tak
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.
Series:Value inquiry book series ; v. 205.
Value inquiry book series. Studies in applied ethics.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book shows that environmental protection is a global concern that must enlist all of humanity¿s cultural, religious, and moral resources. The nine essays in this volume explore the foundations of environmental ethics in the Western philosophical tradition as well as from the perspectives of Christianity, Islam, Daoism, and Buddhism and propose morally responsible attitudes towards nature and the environment.
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789042025950
9042025956
9781441617033
1441617035
9789042029231
9042029234