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Ecology, ethics, and hope / / edited by Andrew T. Brei
Ecology, ethics, and hope / / edited by Andrew T. Brei
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (177 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Soggetto topico Hope
Global environmental change
Environmental ethics
Climatic changes - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN 1-78348-551-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Introduction; Part I: Hope and Despair; 1 The Need to Talk About Despair; 2 Hope and Pressure; Part II: Hope and Moral Judgements; 3 Playing a Requiem on the Titanic; 4 Hope, Self-Transcendence and Environmental Ethics; 5 Optimizing Hope; 6 Hope, Self-Transcendence and Biocentrism; Part III: Hope and Virtue; 7 Hope in the Age of the Anthropocene; 8 Have Hope, Not Too Much, Mostly for Plants; Part IV: Hope and Motivation; 9 To a Future Without Hope; 10 Singing Hope's Praises; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813070903321
New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , [2016]
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The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / edited by David E. Cooper and Joy A. Palmer
The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / edited by David E. Cooper and Joy A. Palmer
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
1791
Altri autori (Persone) CooperDavid E <1942-> (David Edward)
PalmerJoy <1951->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
Environmental protection
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-94392-X
1-280-15097-1
0-203-98442-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Editors' preface; 1 What do we owe future generations?; 2 The problem of absolute poverty: What are our moral obligations to the destitute?; 3 Towards a more humane view of the beasts?; 4 The ethics of tourism; 5 The dumping of radioactive waste in the deep ocean: Scientific advice and ideological persuasion; 6 The ocean environment: Marine development, problems and pollution; 7 Destruction of the rain forests: Principles or practices?; 8 Environment and water resources in the arid zone
9 Air pollution—with special reference to acid rain, the greenhouse effect and ozone layer depletion10 Challenges in environmental ethics; 11 Responsibility, ethics and nature; 12 The idea of environment; 13 Towards a sustainable future; 14 Recovering the real meaning of sustainability; 15 Technological risk: A budget of distinctions; 16 Thinking, believing and persuading: Some issues for environmental activists; 17 Rethinking resour
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457300303321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
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The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / editors, David E. Cooper, Joy A. Palmer
The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / editors, David E. Cooper, Joy A. Palmer
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 pages)
Disciplina 179/.1
1791
Altri autori (Persone) CooperDavid E <1942-> (David Edward)
PalmerJoy <1951->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
Environmental protection
ISBN 1-134-94391-1
1-134-94392-X
1-280-15097-1
0-203-98442-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Editors' preface; 1 What do we owe future generations?; 2 The problem of absolute poverty: What are our moral obligations to the destitute?; 3 Towards a more humane view of the beasts?; 4 The ethics of tourism; 5 The dumping of radioactive waste in the deep ocean: Scientific advice and ideological persuasion; 6 The ocean environment: Marine development, problems and pollution; 7 Destruction of the rain forests: Principles or practices?; 8 Environment and water resources in the arid zone
9 Air pollution—with special reference to acid rain, the greenhouse effect and ozone layer depletion 10 Challenges in environmental ethics; 11 Responsibility, ethics and nature; 12 The idea of environment; 13 Towards a sustainable future; 14 Recovering the real meaning of sustainability; 15 Technological risk: A budget of distinctions; 16 Thinking, believing and persuading: Some issues for environmental activists; 17 Rethinking resour
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784693103321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
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The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / editors, David E. Cooper, Joy A. Palmer
The Environment in question : ethics and global issues / / editors, David E. Cooper, Joy A. Palmer
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (270 pages)
Disciplina 179/.1
1791
Altri autori (Persone) CooperDavid E <1942-> (David Edward)
PalmerJoy <1951->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
Environmental protection
ISBN 1-134-94391-1
1-134-94392-X
1-280-15097-1
0-203-98442-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Editors' preface; 1 What do we owe future generations?; 2 The problem of absolute poverty: What are our moral obligations to the destitute?; 3 Towards a more humane view of the beasts?; 4 The ethics of tourism; 5 The dumping of radioactive waste in the deep ocean: Scientific advice and ideological persuasion; 6 The ocean environment: Marine development, problems and pollution; 7 Destruction of the rain forests: Principles or practices?; 8 Environment and water resources in the arid zone
9 Air pollution—with special reference to acid rain, the greenhouse effect and ozone layer depletion 10 Challenges in environmental ethics; 11 Responsibility, ethics and nature; 12 The idea of environment; 13 Towards a sustainable future; 14 Recovering the real meaning of sustainability; 15 Technological risk: A budget of distinctions; 16 Thinking, believing and persuading: Some issues for environmental activists; 17 Rethinking resour
Record Nr. UNINA-9910812625003321
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992
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Environment, Political Representation and the Challenge of Rights : Speaking for Nature / / by Mihnea Tanasescu
Environment, Political Representation and the Challenge of Rights : Speaking for Nature / / by Mihnea Tanasescu
Autore Tanasescu Mihnea
Edizione [1st ed. 2016.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (210 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Soggetto topico Environmental policy
Political philosophy
Social sciences—Philosophy
Sustainable development
Environmental sciences—Philosophy
Environmental law
Environmental Politics
Political Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Sustainable Development
Environmental Philosophy
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
ISBN 1-137-53895-3
Classificazione LAW034000POL010000POL044000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Voicing -- 1. Representation : Structure and Meaning -- 2. The Anatomy of Rights -- 3. Animals, Nature, Persons -- 4. The Rights of Nature in Ecuador -- 5. Local, National, and International Rights of Nature -- 6. Speaking for Nature -- 7. Implications and Provocations.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910254117103321
Tanasescu Mihnea  
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
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Environmental ethics [[electronic resource]] / edited by Michael Boylan
Environmental ethics [[electronic resource]] / edited by Michael Boylan
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (418 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Altri autori (Persone) BoylanMichael <1952->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-65801-9
1-118-65804-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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 Justifications
Environmental 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 Change
Does 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 Ethics
A 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 Reading
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463795703321
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
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Environmental ethics [[electronic resource]] / edited by Michael Boylan
Environmental ethics [[electronic resource]] / edited by Michael Boylan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 400 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Altri autori (Persone) BoylanMichael <1952->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
ISBN 1118658043
9781118658048
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796087603321
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
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Environmental ethics / / edited by Michael Boylan
Environmental ethics / / edited by Michael Boylan
Edizione [2nd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xv, 400 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Altri autori (Persone) BoylanMichael <1952->
Soggetto topico Environmental ethics
ISBN 1118658043
9781118658048
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- 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.
Does 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.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910820173803321
Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2014
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Ethical adaptation to climate change : human virtues of the future / / edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer
Ethical adaptation to climate change : human virtues of the future / / edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Altri autori (Persone) ThompsonAllen <1969->
Bendik-KeymerJeremy <1970->
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Global environmental change
Human beings - Effect of climate on
Restoration ecology
Environmental ethics
Environmental justice
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 1-280-49914-1
9786613594372
0-262-30154-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Adapting Humanity; I Adapting Restoration to Climate Change; 1 Nature Restoration as a Paradigm for the Human Relationship with Nature; 2 Environmental Virtues and the Aims of Restoration; 3 Global Warming and Virtues of Ecological Restoration; 4 History, Novelty, and Virtue in Ecological Restoration; II Integrating Ecology into the Virtue of Justice; 5 The Death of Restoration?; 6 Animal Flourishing and Capabilities in an Era of Global Change; 7 Environment as Meta-capability: Why a Dignified Human Life Requires a Stable Climate System
8 Justice, Ecological Integrity, and Climate ChangeIII Adjusting Character to a Changing Environment; 9 Ethics, Public Policy, and Global Warming ; 10 The Virtue of Responsibility for the Global Climate; 11 Rethinking Greed; 12 Are We the Scum of the Earth? Climate Change, Geoengineering, and Humanity's Challenge; IV Reorganizing Institutions to Enable Human Virtue; 13 The Sixth Mass Extinction Is Caused by Us; 14 Human Values and Institutional Responses to Climate Change; 15 Alienation and the Commons; 16 Thinking like a Planet; About the Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461282303321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
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Ethical adaptation to climate change : human virtues of the future / / edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer
Ethical adaptation to climate change : human virtues of the future / / edited by Allen Thompson and Jeremy Bendik-Keymer
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (355 p.)
Disciplina 179/.1
Altri autori (Persone) ThompsonAllen <1969->
Bendik-KeymerJeremy <1970->
Soggetto topico Climatic changes
Global environmental change
Human beings - Effect of climate on
Restoration ecology
Environmental ethics
Environmental justice
Soggetto non controllato ENVIRONMENT/General
ISBN 0-262-30078-8
1-280-49914-1
9786613594372
0-262-30154-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Adapting Humanity; I Adapting Restoration to Climate Change; 1 Nature Restoration as a Paradigm for the Human Relationship with Nature; 2 Environmental Virtues and the Aims of Restoration; 3 Global Warming and Virtues of Ecological Restoration; 4 History, Novelty, and Virtue in Ecological Restoration; II Integrating Ecology into the Virtue of Justice; 5 The Death of Restoration?; 6 Animal Flourishing and Capabilities in an Era of Global Change; 7 Environment as Meta-capability: Why a Dignified Human Life Requires a Stable Climate System
8 Justice, Ecological Integrity, and Climate ChangeIII Adjusting Character to a Changing Environment; 9 Ethics, Public Policy, and Global Warming ; 10 The Virtue of Responsibility for the Global Climate; 11 Rethinking Greed; 12 Are We the Scum of the Earth? Climate Change, Geoengineering, and Humanity's Challenge; IV Reorganizing Institutions to Enable Human Virtue; 13 The Sixth Mass Extinction Is Caused by Us; 14 Human Values and Institutional Responses to Climate Change; 15 Alienation and the Commons; 16 Thinking like a Planet; About the Contributors; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790197003321
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2012
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