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1st Edition

Environment and Philosophy

By Emily Brady, with Jane Howarth, Vernon Pratt Copyright 2000
188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge
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Environment and Philosophy provides an accessible introduction to the radical challenges that environmentalism poses to concepts that have become almost second nature in the modern world. These include: * the ideas of science and objectivity * the conventional placement of the human being within the environment * the individualism of convential Modern thought Written in an accessible way for... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Objective nature; Chapter 3 We are all one life; Chapter 4 The exploitation of nature and women; Chapter 5 Phenomenology and the environment; Chapter 6 Coping with individualism; Chapter 7 Lines into the future; Chapter 8 Ecology and communities; Chapter 9 The importance of being an individual; Chapter 10 The aesthetics of the natural environment;

Biography

Vernon Pratt is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, University of Lancaster., Jane Howarth is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, University of Lancaster., Emily Brady is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, University of Lancaster.

'This is probably the best available introductory text on the subject.' - Prof Brian Field, De Montfort University

'Recommended not only to those who are involved with environmental questions, but also to researchers in natural and social sciences. A philosophical reflexion would certainly have the advantage of giving a new dimension to their own approach.' - Cybergeo

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