Doing Environmental Ethics (Large Print 16pt)

Doing Environmental Ethics (Large Print 16pt)
ISBN-10
1459600029
ISBN-13
9781459600027
Pages
748
Language
English
Published
2010-08
Publisher
ReadHowYouWant.com
Author
Robert Traer

Description

Doing Environmental Ethics offers a way to face our ecological crisis that draws on environmental science, economic theory, international law, and religious teachings, as well as philosophical arguments. It engages students in constructing ethical presumptions based on our duty (to other persons and species and also to ecosystems), our character...

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