Environmental Philosophy From Theory to Practice

Name: Environmental Philosophy From Theory to Practice
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ISBN: 9780470671825

ISBN-10: 0470671823

ISBN-13: 9780470671825

Edition: 2012

Authors: 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,…

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List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 1/20/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.05" wide x 9.05" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Sahotra Sarkar is Professor of Integrative Biology and Philosophy at the University of Texas, Austin.



Acknowledgments


List of Acronyms



Introduction



What Is the Environment?



Ethics for the Environment



From Ethics to Policy



Biodiversity and Conservation



Environmental Restoration



Sustainability



Justice and Equity



Where Does This Leave Us?


Glossary


References


Index