A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change

by Stephen M. Gardiner

Book Overview

Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming catastrophe. In The Perfect Moral Storm, philosopher Stephen Gardiner illuminates our dangerous inaction by placing the environmental crisis in an entirely new light, considering it as an ethical failure. Gardiner clarifies the moral situation, identifying the temptations (or "storms") that make us vulnerable to a certain kind of corruption...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199985146
• ISBN13: 9780199985142
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"