03552oam 2200733I 450 991045772610332120200520144314.01-317-49222-61-317-49223-41-315-71153-21-280-11995-097866135238911-84465-448-610.4324/9781315711539 (CKB)2550000000096880(EBL)1886913(SSID)ssj0000668317(PQKBManifestationID)12291946(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000668317(PQKBWorkID)10698733(PQKB)11304298(MiAaPQ)EBC1886913(MiAaPQ)EBC3423946(Au-PeEL)EBL1886913(CaPaEBR)ebr10553893(CaONFJC)MIL352389(OCoLC)794490873(OCoLC)958107969(Au-PeEL)EBL3423946(OCoLC)935242764(EXLCZ)99255000000009688020180706e20142010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding environmental philosophy /Andrew Brennan & Y.S. LoLondon ;New York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (241 p.)Understanding movements in modern thoughtFirst published 2010 by Acumen.1-84465-200-9 1-84465-201-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 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 problems9. Beyond individual responsibility: governance and the affluenzic society; Questions for discussion and revision; Further reading; Bibliography; IndexEnvironmental philosophy is one of the exciting new fields of philosophy to emerge in the last forty years. ""Understanding Environmental Philosophy"" presents a comprehensive, critical analysis of contemporary philosophical approaches to current ecological concerns. Key ideas are explained, placed in their broader cultural, religious, historical, political and philosophical context, and their environmental policy implications are outlined. Central ideas and concepts about environmental value, individual wellbeing, ecological holism and the metaphysics of nature set the stage for a discussion Understanding movements in modern thought.Environmental sciencesPhilosophyEnvironmental monitoringElectronic books.Environmental sciencesPhilosophy.Environmental monitoring.179.1Brennan Andrew.900163Lo Y. S(Norva Yeuk-Sze)900164MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457726103321Understanding environmental philosophy2011034UNINA