23 records matched your query       

Title:

Environmental ethics : divergence and convergence / [edited by] Susan J. Armstrong, Richard G. Botzler.

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill,

Copyright Date:

©1993

Description:

xvii, 570 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Environmental ethics.
Human ecology--History.
Ecología humana--Historia.
Éthique de l'environnement.
Environmental ethics.
Human ecology.
Umweltethik
Milieuethiek.
Environmental ethics.
Human ecology--History.
Environmental ethics.
History.

Other Authors:

Armstrong, Susan J. (Susan Jean)
Botzler, Richard George, 1942-
Armstrong, Susan J. (Susan Jean)
Botzler, Richard George, 1942-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

21. How Much of the Earth Is Sacred Space? / 1. The Role of Statistics and the Scientific Method in the Art of Problem Solving / J. Donald Hughes and Jim Swan. 2. Is Scientific Research Value-Neutral? / Leslie Stevenson -- 3. Ethics, Science, and Environmental Regulation / Donald A. Brown -- 4. Biology and Philosophy in Yellowstone / Holmes Rolston III -- 5. The Ecology of Order and Chaos / Donald Worster -- 2. The Role of Moral Philosophy -- 6. Values Gone Wild / Holmes Rolston III -- 7. On the Intrinsic Value of Nonhuman Species / J. Baird Callicott -- 8. Ethical Thinking and Theory / Tom Regan -- 9. Moral Pluralism and the Course of Environmental Ethics / Christopher D. Stone -- 10. Postmodern Environmental Ethics: Ethics as Bioregional Narrative / Jim Cheney -- 11. Before Environmental Ethics / Anthony Weston -- 3. The Aesthetic Value of Nature -- 12. Walking / Henry David Thoreau -- 13. A Near View of the High Sierra / John Muir -- 14. John Muir on Mount Ritter: A New Wilderness Aesthetic / Philip G. Terrie -- 15. Seeing / Annie Dillard -- 16. Seeing Nature Whole / John Fowles -- 17. Appreciation and the Natural Environment / Allen Carlson -- 18. The Land Aesthetic / J. Baird Callicott -- 19. The Ontological Argument for the Preservation of Nature / Eugene C. Hargrove -- 4. Historical Context -- 20. The Ancient Roots of Our Ecological Crisis / J. Donald Hughes -- 21. How Much of the Earth Is Sacred Space? / J. Donald Hughes and Jim Swan.
42. The Case for Animal Rights / Tom Regan. 23. Gender and Environmental History / Carolyn Merchant -- 24. Anglo-American Land Use Attitudes / Eugence C. Hargrove -- 25. Nature in Industrial Society / Neil Evernden -- 5. Economic/Political/Legal Issues -- 26. The Tragedy of the Commons / Garrett Hardin -- 27. Understanding the Commons / Gary Snyder -- 28. In Defense of Environmental Economics / Steven F. Edwards -- 29. Some Problems with Environmental Economics / Mark Sagoff -- 30. Neoclassical Economics and Principles of Sustainable Development / Robert Goodland and George Ledec -- 31. Should Trees Have Standing? / Christopher D. Stone -- 32. Environmental Politics and the Administrative State / Robert Paehlke and Douglas Torgerson -- 6. Anthropocentrism -- 33. Differences between Rational and Other Creatures / Thomas Aquinas -- 34. Animals Are Machines / Rene Descartes -- 35. Duties to Animals / Immanuel Kant -- 36. Environmental Ethics and Weak Anthropocentrism / Bryan G. Norton -- 37. The Conservation Mentality of Natural Resources / W.J. McGee -- 38. The Ethical Relationship between Humans and Other Organisms / R.D. Guthrie -- 39. Man's Responsibility for the Environment / F. Fraser Darling -- 40. Anthropocentrism: A Modern View / W.H. Murdy -- 41. The Golden Rule -- A Proper Scale for Our Environmental Crisis / Stephen Jay Gould -- 7. Individualism -- 42. The Case for Animal Rights / Tom Regan.
11. Multicultural Perspectives. Jay McDaniel -- 44. Morality without the Idea that Humans Are Special / James Rachels -- 45. The Ethics of Reverence for Life / Albert Schweitzer -- 46. On Being Morally Considerable / Kenneth Goodpaster -- 47. Respect for Nature / Paul Taylor -- 8. Ecocentrism -- 48. The Land Ethic / Aldo Leopold -- 49. Ecological Sensibility / John Rodman -- 50. The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic / J. Baird Callicott -- 51. The Land Ethic: A Critical Appraisal / James D. Heffeman -- 52. Environmental Holism and Individuals / Don E. Marietta, Jr. -- 53. The Deep Ecological Movement: Some Philosophical Aspects / Arne Naess -- 54. Putting the Earth First / Dave Forman -- 9. The Challenge of Ecofeminism -- 55. The Power and Promise of Ecological Feminism / Karen J. Warren -- 56. Ecofeminist Theory and Grassroots Politics / Stephanie Lahar -- 57. The Evolution of an Ecofeminist / Julia Scofield Russell -- 58. Women in Nature / Vandana Shiva -- 59. States of Grace / Charlene Spretnak -- 10. Judeo-Christian Perspectives -- 60. The Canticle of Brother Sun / St. Francis of Assisi -- 61. Christian Ecotheology and the Old Testament / Susan Power Bratton -- 62. The Gift of Good Land / Wendell Berry -- 63. Quantum Theory, Intrinsic Value, and Panentheism / Michael E. Zimmerman -- 64. Christian Spirituality as Openness to Fellow Creatures / Jay McDaniel -- 11. Multicultural Perspectives.
70. Epilogue: "For the Children" / Gary Synder. 66. Islamic Environmental Ethics, Law, and Society / Mawil Y. Izzi Deen (Samarrai) -- 67. The Buddhist Attitude Towards Nature / Lily de Silva -- 68. Taoism and the Foundations of Environmental Ethics / Po-Keung Ip -- 69. "Conceptual Resources" in South Asia for "Environmental Ethics" / Gerald James Larson -- 70. Radical Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique / Ramachandra Guha -- Epilogue: "For the Children" / Gary Synder.

ISBN:

9780070026087
0070026084

OCLC:

(OCoLC)26852422

LCCN:

92035126

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)