| Description |
288 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : environmental virtue ethics / Ronald Sandler -- 1. The emergence of ecological virtue language / Louke van Wensveen -- 2. Thoreau, Leopold, and Carson : toward an environmental virtue ethics / Philip Cafaro -- 3. Ideals of human excellence and preserving natural environments / Thomas Hill, Jr. -- 4. Environmental virtue ethics : half the truth but dangerous as a whole / Holmes Rolston III -- 5. Virtue ethics as foundational for a global ethic / Laura Westra -- 6. A virtue ethics approach to Aldo Leopold's land ethic / Bill Shaw -- 7. Virtue ethics and repugnant conclusions / David Schmidtz and Matt Zwolinski -- 8. Benevolence as an environmental virtue / Geoffrey Frasz -- 9. Gluttony, arrogance, greed, and apathy : an exploration of environmental vice / Philip Cafaro -- 10. Vices and virtues in religious environmental ethics / Charles Taliaferro -- 11. Cardinal environmental virtues : a neurobiological perspective / Louke van Wensveen |
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12. Synergistic environmental virtues : consumerism and human flourishing / Peter Wenz -- 13. A virtue ethics perspective on genetically modified crops / Ronald Sandler |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Ecology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Human ecology.
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Environmental ethics.
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| Author |
Cafaro, Philip, 1962-
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Sandler, Ronald D.
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| LC no. |
2015509148 |
| ISBN |
0742533891 |
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9780742533899 |
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0742533905 |
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9780742533905 |
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