Living Well Now and in the Future: Why Sustainability Matters

by Randall Curren, Ellen Metzger, Randall R. Curren

Book Overview

A philosopher and a scientist propose that sustainability can be understood as living well together without diminishing opportunity to live well in the future.

Most people acknowledge the profound importance of sustainability, but few can define it. We are ethically bound to live sustainably for the sake of future generations, but what does that mean? In this book Randall Curren, a philosopher, and Ellen Metzger, a scientist, clarify normative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262535130
• ISBN13: 9780262535137
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher