04826nam 2200613 a 450 991046379570332120200520144314.01-118-65801-91-118-65804-3(CKB)2670000000400573(EBL)1315449(OCoLC)853364569(SSID)ssj0000917973(PQKBManifestationID)12320451(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000917973(PQKBWorkID)10895135(PQKB)11058740(MiAaPQ)EBC1315449(Au-PeEL)EBL1315449(CaPaEBR)ebr10734621(CaONFJC)MIL505076(EXLCZ)99267000000040057320130802d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnvironmental ethics[electronic resource]edited by Michael Boylan2nd ed.Chichester, England Wiley-Blackwellc20141 online resource (418 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-299-73825-7 1-118-49472-5 Includes bibliographical references.Environmental Ethics; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface to the Second Edition; Source Credits; Part I Theoretical Background; 1 Ethical Reasoning; Case 1: Social/Political Ethics; Case 2: Environmental Ethics; 2 The Self in Context A Grounding for Environmentalism : A Grounding For Environmentalism; Evaluating a Case Study: Developing a Practical Ethical Viewpoint; 3 Worldview Arguments for Environmentalism; A. The Land Ethic and Deep Ecology; The Land Ethic; The Shallow and the Deep, Long-Range Ecology Movement: A Summary; What Is Social Ecology?B. Eco-Feminism and Social JusticeEcofeminism and Feminist Theory; The Power and the Promise of Ecological Feminism; Patently Wrong: The Commercialization of Life Forms; C. Aesthetics; Aesthetics and the Value of Nature; Worldview and the Value-Duty Link to Environmental Ethics; Evaluating a Case Study: Finding the Conflicts; 4 Anthropocentric versus Biocentric Justifications; A. Anthropocentric Justifications; Human Rights and Future Generations; Environmental Values, Anthropocentrism and Speciesism; B. Biocentric JustificationsEnvironmental Ethics: Values in and Duties to the Natural WorldRespect for Nature: A Theory of Environmental Ethics; C. Searching the Middle; Reconciling Anthropocentric and Nonanthropocentric Environmental Ethics; On the Reconciliation of Anthropocentric and Nonanthropocentric Environmental Ethics; Reconciliation Reaffirmed: A Reply to Steverson; Evaluating a Case Study: Assessing Embedded Levels; Part II Applied Environmental Problems; 5 Pollution and Climate Change; A. Air and Water Pollution; Blue Water; Polluting and Unpolluting; Moral Valuation of Environmental Goods; B. Climate ChangeDoes a Failure in Global Leadership Mean It's All Over?: Climate, Population, and ProgressCollective Responsibility and Climate Change; Evaluating a Case Study: Applying Ethical Issues; 6 Animal Rights; All Animals Are Equal; The Radical Egalitarian Case for Animal Rights; A Critique of Regan's Animal Rights Theory; Mary Anne Warren and "Duties to Animals"; Against Zoos; Evaluating a Case Study: Structuring the Essay; 7 Sustainability; A. Sustainability: What It Is and How It Works; Defining Sustainability EthicsA Perfect Moral Storm: Climate Change, Intergenerational Ethics, and the Problem of Moral CorruptionSustainability and Adaptation: Environmental Values and the Future; B. Sustainability and Development; 'Sustainable Development': Is It a Useful Concept?; On Wilfred Beckerman ' s Critique of Sustainable Development; Evaluating a Case Study: Cases on Sustainability; Further ReadingThe second edition of Environmental Ethics combines a strong theoretical foundation with applications to some of the most pressing environmental problems. Through a mix of classic and new essays, it discusses applied issues such as pollution, climate change, animal rights, biodiversity, and sustainability. Roughly half of the selections are original essays new to this edition. Accessible introduction for beginners, including important established essays and new essays commissioned especially for the volumeRoughly half of the selections are original essays new to tEnvironmental ethicsElectronic books.Environmental ethics.179/.1Boylan Michael1952-724532MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463795703321Environmental ethics2099842UNINA