Environmental Philosophy : From Theory to Practice PDF
by Sahotra Sarkar
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The first comprehensive treatment of environmental philosophy, going beyond ethics to address the philosophical concepts that underlie environmental thinking and policy-making today
- Encompasses all of environmental philosophy, including conservation biology, restoration ecology, sustainability, environmental justice, and more
- Offers the first treatment of decision theory in an environmental philosophy text
- Explores the conceptions of nature and ethical presuppositions that underlie contemporary environmental debates, and, moving from theory to practice, shows how decision theory translates to public policy
- Addresses both hot-button issues, including population and immigration reform, and such ongoing issues as historical legacies and nations' responsibility and obligation for environmental problems
- Anchors philosophical concepts to their practical applications, establishing the priority of the discipline's real-world importance
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- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:18/11/2011
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- ISBN:9781118121399
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- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Wiley
- Publication Date:18/11/2011
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- ISBN:9781118121399