Consisting of an assortment of landmark essays and the best in contemporary scholarship, this anthology delves deeply into the most pressing environmental issues of our times. Articles included in this anthology are distinguished for their relevance to real-life policy making and for their ability to promote rich and lively discussion about controversial matters. In addition, the editors' careful organization of the topics and illuminating section previews keep students focused on the most essential points of current environmental debates.
Donald VanDeVeer, Ph.D., University of Chicago, is a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at North Carolina State University. In addition to books on environmental ethics, he has also published works on health care ethics, public policy, and paternalistic intervention. Christine Pierce, Ph.D., Syracuse University, is an ethicist and feminist theorist. Her work includes projects on environmental ethics, gender, individualism, communitarianism, and feminist ethics. Other scholarship includes an ongoing defense of rational ethical principles in light of postmodernism and other skepticisms.
Название | The Environmental Ethics and Policy Book: Philosophy, Ecology, Economics Philosophy Series |
Авторы | Donald VanDeVeer , Christine Pierce |
Издание: | 3, иллюстрированное |
Издатель | Thomson/Wadsworth, 2003 |
ISBN | 0534561888, 9780534561888 |
Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 674 |
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