LEADER 05300nam 2200505 a 450 001 9910820173803321 005 20240314013747.0 010 0 $a1118658043 010 0 $a9781118658048 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7103928 035 $a(CKB)24989726600041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1315449 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1315449 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10734621 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL505076 035 $a(OCoLC)853364569 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924989726600041 100 $a20130802d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aEnvironmental ethics /$fedited by Michael Boylan 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aChichester, England $cWiley-Blackwell$dc2014 215 $a1 online resource (xv, 400 p.) 300 $aPrevious ed.: 2001 300 $aIncludes bibliographical references 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- 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 Justice -- Ecofeminism 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 Justifications -- Environmental Ethics: Values in and Duties to the Natural World -- Respect 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 Change. 327 $aDoes a Failure in Global Leadership Mean It's All Over?: Climate, Population, and Progress -- Collective 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 Ethics -- A Perfect Moral Storm: Climate Change, Intergenerational Ethics, and the Problem of Moral Corruption -- Sustainability 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 Reading. 330 $aThe 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 volume Roughly half of the selections are original essays new to this edition, including an entirely new chapter on Pollution and climate change and a new section on Sustainability Includes new material on ethical theory as a grounding for understanding the ethical dimensions of the environment, our interactions with it, and our place in it The text incorporates helpful pedagogy, including extensive editorial material, cases, and study questions Includes key information on recent developments in the field Presents a carefully selected set of readings designed to progressively move the reader to competency in subject comprehension and essay writing. 606 $aEnvironmental ethics 615 0$aEnvironmental ethics. 676 $a179/.1 686 $a519.8$2njb/09 686 $a179/.1$2njb/09 701 $aBoylan$b Michael$f1952-$0724532 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910820173803321 996 $aEnvironmental ethics$93947922 997 $aUNINA