Environmental Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)

By Robert Elliot

Book Overview

BL Collects together some of the best recent scholarship on environmental ethicsBL An ideal introduction to the central issues. This volume offers a selection of some of the best and most interesting articles that have been written on ethics and the environment in the past two decades.It deals with issues such as:BL duties to future peopleBL resource conservationBL species and wilderness preservationBL the relevance of ecology to ethicsBL ecofeminismBL the tension between political liberalism and environmentalism. Environmental Ethics will be of interest to professional philosophers, students of philosophy, and anyone who wishes to learn about the beliefs and principles which underlie environmentalism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198751435
• ISBN13: 9780198751434
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 5.6"