Environmental Ethics 1st Edition

Environmental Ethics 1st Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780199340729,0199340722,9780190685577, 0190685573

Product details:

• ISBN-10: 0190685573
• ISBN-13: 9780190685577
• Author: Ronald Sandler

An accessible yet rigorous introduction to the field, Environmental Ethics: Theory in Practice helps students develop the analytical skills to effectively identify and evaluate the social and ethical dimensions of environmental issues. Covering a wide variety of theories and critical perspectives, author Ronald Sandler considers their strengths and weaknesses, emphasizes their practical importance, and grounds the discussions in a multitude of both classic and contemporary cases and examples.

Table contents:

Chapter One. What is Environmental Ethics

Chapter Two. Methods of Environmental Ethics

Chapter Three. The Normativity of Nature

Chapter Four. Natural Value

Chapter Five. Anthropocentrism, Ratiocentrism, and Indirect Duties

Chapter Six. Enlightened Anthropocentrism: Efficiency, Sustainability, and Future Generations

Chapter Seven. Nonanthropocentric Individualism: The Moral Considerability of Plants and Animals

Chapter Eight. Consequentialist Environmental Ethics: Animal Welfare and Utilitarianism

Chapter Nine. Deontological Environmental Ethics: Respect for Nature, Animal Rights, and Environmental Rights

Chapter Ten. Character Ethics: Virtue, Vice, and the Environment

Chapter Eleven. Ecocentrism: Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic

Chapter Twelve. Deep Ecology

Chapter Thirteen. Species and Biodiversity

Chapter Fourteen. Ecofeminism and Environmental Pragmatism

Chapter Fifteen. Environmental Justice

Chapter Sixteen. Global Justice: Population, Poverty and the Environment

Chapter Seventeen. The Anthropocene and Environmental Ethics

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