Moral and Political Reasoning in Environmental Practice

by Avner de-Shalit

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What role can philosophers play in helping to resolve the moral and political dilemmas faced by environmental activists and policymakers? Moving away from environmental philosophy's usual focus on abstractions such as nonanthropocentrism and the intrinsic value of nature, this book focuses on environmental practice as the starting point for theoretical reflection. Philosophical thinking, it argues, need not be divided into the academic and the practical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0262621649

ISBN13:9780262621649

Release Date:January 2003

Publisher:MIT Press

Length:366 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Earth Sciences Environment Environmental Science Environmentalism Ethics & Morality Philosophy Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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