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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

Environmental Philosophy: From Theory to Practice

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 20/01/2012
    ISBN13: 9780470671825, 978-0470671825
    ISBN10: 0470671823

    Number of Pages: 240

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    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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