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Environmental Ethics Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)

Environmental Ethics By Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)

Environmental Ethics by Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)


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Offers an introduction to issues of environmental ethics and major schools of thought in the field. This title presents a discussion of basic concepts in ethical theory, followed by an application of these thoughts across a variety of major environmental problems (such as pollution, population, and animals).

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Environmental Ethics by Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)

How can you use the study of philosophy to make progress toward solving environmental problems? ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS, FIFTH EDITION introduces you to ethical theory in new and easily understood ways. But most of all, this environmental ethics textbook shows you how we can work together to build a better future.

About Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)

Joseph DesJardins (Ph.D. University of Notre Dame) is professor of philosophy at the College of Saint Benedict in Minnesota. He specializes in business ethics and environmental ethics and has also published Contemporary Issues in Business Ethics (Fifth Edition, Wadsworth, 2005) with John McCall.

Table of Contents

Preface. I. BASIC CONCEPTS. 1. Science, Ethics, and the Environment. 2. Ethical Theory and the Enivornment. II. ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS AS APPLIED ETHICS. 3. Ethics and Economics: Managing Public Lands 4. Responsibilities to Future Generations: Sustainable Development 5. Responsibilities to the Natural World: From Anthropocentric to Nonanthropocentric Ethics. III. THEORIES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS 6. Biocentric Ethics and the Inherent Value of Life. 7. Wilderness, Ecology, and Ethics. 8. The Land Ethic. 9. Deep Ecology 10. Environmental Justice and Social Ecology. 11. Ecofeminism. 12. Pluralism, Pragmatism, and Sustainability. Glossary. Index.

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CIN1133049974VG
9781133049975
1133049974
Environmental Ethics by Joseph R. Des Jardins (College of Saint Benedict)
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
20120106
304
N/A
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