The environment : philosophy, science, and ethics / edited by William P. Kabasenche, Michael O'Rourke, and Matthew H. Slater.
| Author/creator | Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference |
| Other author | Kabasenche, William P., 1972- |
| Other author | O'Rourke, Michael, 1963- |
| Other author | Slater, Matthew H., 1977- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012. |
| Description | vi, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Topics in contemporary philosophy Topics in contemporary philosophy. ^A872553 |
| Contents | The environment : how to understand it and what to do about it / Katie McShane -- The concept of the environment in evolutionary theory / Robert N. Brandon -- What if ecological communities are not wholes? / Rachel Bryant -- The environment, from a behavioral perspective / Michael Trestman -- Systems theory and the new ecophilosophy / Brian K. Steverson -- Situated adaptationism / Denis M. Walsh -- Thinking ecologically : the legacy of Rachel Carson / Lorraine Code -- Climate, consensus, and contrarians / Jay Odenbaugh -- Nature as the school of the moral world : Kant on taking an interest in natural beauty / Joseph Cannon -- Precaution has its reasons / Mariam Thalos -- Add to cart? Environmental "amenities" and cost-benefit analysis / Chrisoula Andreou -- Can we, and should we, make reparation to "nature"? / Clare Palmer -- Getting the bad out : remediation technologies and respect for others / Benjamin Hale -- Emissions, economics, and equity : problems with nuclear solutions to climate change / Kristin Shrader-Frechette -- On the need for front-line climate ethics / Andrew Light. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011040594 |
| ISBN | 9780262017404 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0262017407 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | BD581 .I55 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |