LEADER 04079nam 2200577 450 001 9910157429403321 005 20230807214602.0 010 $a0-7456-9139-0 035 $a(CKB)3790000000016297 035 $a(EBL)2065774 035 $a(OCoLC)911001109 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001497567 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12638823 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001497567 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11495168 035 $a(PQKB)10275789 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2065774 035 $a(EXLCZ)993790000000016297 100 $a20160804h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnvironmental philosophy $ean introduction /$fSimon P. James 210 1$aCambridge, England ;$aMalden, Massachusetts :$cPolity,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7456-4547-X 311 $a0-7456-4546-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction: What is Environmental Philosophy?""; ""Nature""; ""Theory and practice""; ""Outline of chapters""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""1: Animal Suffering, and Why it Matters""; ""Eating without pleasure, crying without pain""; ""Singer's utilitarian case for animal liberation""; ""Vegetarianism""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""2: Beyond Animal Liberation""; ""Racism, sexism a??? speciesism?""; ""The moral significance of killing""; ""Regan's case for animal rights"" 327 $a""Flourishing""""Duties to wild animals""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""3: Biocentrism and Ecocentrism""; ""Life""; ""Ecosystems""; ""Biological species""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""4: Questions of Value""; ""Ecosystem services and the value of places""; ""Objectivity and subjectivity""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""5: How Should One Live?""; ""Environmental virtue ethics""; ""Buddhism and compassion""; ""Humility""; ""Attention""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""6: The Aesthetics of Nature"" 327 $a""Disinterestedness and engagement""""Form, knowledge and the beauty of clouds""; ""Aesthetics and morality""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""7: Nature, Wild and Restored""; ""Nature, revisited""; ""A very short history of the received wilderness idea""; ""Sceptical responses""; ""Wildness""; ""Environmental restoration""; ""Summary""; ""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""8: Climate Change""; ""Climate change as a moral issue""; ""Responses""; ""a???My emissions make no differencea???""; ""Population""; ""Obligations to future generations""; ""Climate change and the natural world"" 327 $a""Summary""""Notes""; ""Further reading""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""End User License Agreement"" 330 $a Climate change, habitat loss, rising extinction rates - such problems call for more than just new policies and practices. They raise fundamental questions about the world and our place in it. What, for instance, is the natural world? Do we humans belong to it? Which parts of it are we morally obliged to protect? Drawing on an exceptionally wide range of sources, from virtue ethics to Buddhism, leading environmental philosopher Simon P. James sets out to answer these vitally important questions. The book begins with a discussion of animal minds, before moving on to explore our moral relati 606 $aEnvironmental sciences$xPhilosophy 606 $aEnvironmental ethics 615 0$aEnvironmental sciences$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aEnvironmental ethics. 676 $a333.701 686 $aPHI009000$2bisacsh 700 $aJames$b Simon P.$01242394 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157429403321 996 $aEnvironmental philosophy$92881924 997 $aUNINA