Format:
1 online resource (vi, 234 pages)
ISBN:
9781315711539
,
9781317492214
,
9781317492221
Series Statement:
Understanding movements in modern thought
Content:
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.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-227) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781844652006
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781844652013
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781844652006
Language:
English
