Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1472510984 ISBN 13: 9781472510983
Anbieter: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, USA
Zustand: New. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Feb 2024, 2024
ISBN 10: 1350185930 ISBN 13: 9781350185937
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What is environmental virtue Is developing good habits enough What does climate justice require Is ecological restoration just another form of the human domination of nature Exploring these questions and more, this book provides an up-to-date and balanced introduction to environmental ethics. It first examines ethical theory, then ties theory to practice, showing how values guide environmental policies, but also how policies and institutions shape environmental values. Updated and expanded to engage with the latest scholarship, scientific findings, and societal challenges, this 2nd edition features:New sections on food ethics, multispecies justice, intergenerational ethics, and the AnthropoceneContemporary case studies focusing on the rights of nature, the use of biotechnology in ecological restoration, and just climate transitionsExpanded coverage of diverse philosophical traditions, including Confucian, Daoist, and Indigenous ethical perspectivesUpdated discussion questions, further reading sections, and online resourcesExploring the possibilities and limitations inherent in both classical ethical models and modern theoretical approaches to the environment, this is a key resource for teaching students to think ethically about the world we live in.