{"product_id":"environmental-philosophy-9780745645476","title":"Environmental Philosophy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClimate change, habitat loss, rising extinction rates - such problems call for more than just new policies and practices. They raise fundamental questions about the world and our place in it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Environmental Philosophy is an extremely readable introduction to the field. Clearly written and carefully argued, its discussion of recent philosophical approaches is admirably broad. It draws on a rich set of real-world cases and shows a keen awareness of contemporary environmental issues such animal ethics, climate change, and ecosystem services.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Brady, Professor of Environment and Philosophy, University of Edinburgh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'Simon James has written an engaging book that covers many of the most important philosophical questions raised by environmental issues, and is well suited to serve as a text for a course in environmental philosophy.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePeter Singer, AC, Princeton University\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'Addressing a subject both diffuse and urgent, James's account concentrates on a well-chosen handful of its most essential challenges. He also ensures that theory, no matter how complex, is grounded in practice. The result is the most comprehensive and accessible introduction to environmental philosophy I know.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePatrick Curry, University of Wales Trinity St David\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: What is Environmental Philosophy?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1: Animal Suffering, and Why it Matters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2: Beyond Animal Liberation,\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3: Biocentrism and Ecocentrism\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4: Questions of Value\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5: How Should one Live?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6: The Aesthetics of Nature\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7: Nature, Wild and Restored\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8: Climate Change\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49371753087319,"sku":"9780745645476","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745645476.jpg?v=1730154418","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/environmental-philosophy-9780745645476","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}