1st Edition
Spinoza, Ecology and International Law Radical Naturalism in the Face of the Anthropocene
By Moa De Lucia Dahlbeck
Copyright 2019
196 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
196 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This book addresses the use of Benedict Spinoza’s philosophy in current attempts to elaborate an ecological basis for international environmental law. Because the question of environmental protection has not been satisfactory resolved, the legal debate concerning our responsibility for the environment has – as evidenced in the recent UN report series Harmony with Nature – come to invite calls for... Read more
1. The Harmony with Nature Reports and the call for non-anthropocentrism as a response to the environmental problem
2. Spinoza's metaphysics: substance monism, naturalism and psychological egoism
3. Spinoza and law
4. Spinoza and the state
5. A Spinozistic theory of international law
6. The Reports and the normative implications of an eco-ethical approach inspired by Spinoza's philosophy
Biography
Moa De Lucia Dahlbeck is a postdoctoral research fellow at the department of Law at Gothenburg University and a member of the Spinoza Research Group (Grupo de Investigación sobre Spinoza y el spinozismo) at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, Buenos Aires University.
