Doing Environmental Ethics

by Robert Traer

Book Overview

Doing Environmental Ethics faces our ecological crisis by drawing on environmental science, economic theory, international law, and religious teachings, as well as philosophical arguments. It engages students in constructing ethical presumptions based on arguments for duty, character, relationships, and rights, and then tests these moral presumptions by predicting the likely consequences of acting on them. Students apply what they learn to policy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813347416
• ISBN13: 9780813347417
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 385 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.8"