UID:
almafu_9959240450102883
Format:
1 online resource (258 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-282-59078-2
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9786612590788
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1-4411-9961-6
Series Statement:
Continuum studies in philosophy
Content:
This is a hugely important collection of essays that examines the significance of philosophical inquiry in relation to the issue of climate change. ""Climate Change and Philosophy"" presents ten original essays by an international team of expert contributors, exploring the important contribution philosophical inquiry can make to contemporary debates to do with climate change and the global environment. Examining this hugely topical issue through the lens of environmental philosophy, political theory, philosophy of technology, philosophy of education and feminist theory, these essays interrogat
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part One: Questioning Modernity; Chapter 1: Field, Being, Climate: Climate Philosophy and Cognitive Evolution; Chapter 2: Nature in the Active Voice; Chapter 3: Reflections on Modern Climate Change and Finitude; Part Two: Transforming Global Politics; Chapter 4: Changing Worldviews to Cope with a Changing Climate; Chapter 5: Education at the End of Nature: Learning to Cope with Climate Change; Chapter 6: Education against Climate Change: Information and Technological Focus Are Not Enough; Part Three: Global Environmental Justice
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Chapter 7: Climate Change Education in a Context of Risk and VulnerabilityChapter 8: Myths of Climate Change: Deckchairs and Development; Part Four: Liberal Responsibility; Chapter 9: Mediated Responsibilities, Global Warming, and the Scope of Ethics; Chapter 10: Transforming Resource Use in the Light of Climate Change; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-4411-8686-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8264-4065-7
Language:
English
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