| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
x, 390 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
I. Introduction -- II. Judeo-Christian perspectives. The historical roots of our ecological crisis / Lynn White, Jr. -- For God so loved the world / Andrew Linzey -- III. Animal liberation and animal rights. Down on the factory farm / Peter Singer -- The use of animals in science / Sidney Gendin -- All animals are equal / Peter Singer -- The case for animal rights / Tom Regan -- A critique of Regan's theory of rights / Dale Jamieson -- Ethical vegetarianism is unfair to |
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women and children / Kathryn Paxton George -- The limits of Trooghaft / Desmond Stewart -- IV. Respect for nature. The ethics of respect for nature / Paul W. Taylor -- Environmental ethics and international justice / Bernard E. Rollin -- Environmental problems and future generations / Bryan Norton -- The aesthetics of wildlife preservation / Eugene Hargrove -- V. The land ethic/deep ecology. The land ethic: conservation as a moral issue; thinking like a mountain / Aldo |
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Leopold -- Deep ecology / Bill Devall and George Sessions -- The ecology of order and chaos / Donald Worster -- VI. Reconciliation and defense. The rights of the nonhuman world / Mary Anne Warren -- A biocentrist strikes back / James P. Sterba -- VII. Ecological feminism. From heroic to holistic ethics: the ecofeminist challenge / Marti Kheel -- The power and the promise of ecological feminism / Karen J. Warren -- VIII. Social ecology and environmental racism. What is |
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social ecology? / Murray Bookchin -- Overcoming racism in environmental decision making / Robert D. Bullard -- IX. Non-Western religious and culture perspectives. Ties that bind: Native American beliefs as a foundation for environmental consciousness / Annie L. Booth and Harvey M. Jacobs -- African biocommunitarianism and Australian Dreamtime / J. Baird Callicott -- The Buddhist attitude toward nature / Lily de Silva -- Taoism and the foundation of environmental ethics / |
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Po-Keung Ip -- X. Practical applications: global warming and ozone depletion. Global warming: how serious is the threat? / G. Tyler Miller -- The ozone backlash / Gary Taubes -- International Convention on Climate Change -- Practical applications: endangered species. Duties to endangered species / Holmes Rolston III -- Seeking global solutions / John Tuxill -- International Convention on Biological Diversity -- Practical applications: radical environmentalism. Tora! |
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Tora! Tora! / Paul Watson -- Earth first! / Dave Foreman -- Take back the earth / Chaia Heller -- Ecological sabotage: pranks or terrorism? / Eugene Hargrove -- Practical application: economic growth and environmental quality. Do we consume too much? / Mark Sagoff -- No middle way on the environment: a response to Sagoff / Paul R. Ehrlich ... [et al.] -- Reply to my critics / Mark Sagoff -- Consuming the earth: the biophysics of sustainability / William E. Rees. |
| Subject |
Environmental ethics.
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Animal rights.
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| Added Author |
Sterba, James P.
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| ISBN |
013014827X |
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