TY - BOOK AU - Brennan,Andrew AU - Lo,Y.S. TI - Understanding Environmental Philosophy SN - 9781317492238 AV - GE40 .B746 2014 U1 - 363.7001 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Taylor & Francis Group KW - Environmental monitoring KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: the place of environmental philosophy and its basic concepts -- 2. Future generations: what consideration do we owe them? -- 3. Animals: are they as morally valuable as human beings? -- 4. Living things: ethics for the non-human world -- 5. Community: how big is our moral world? -- 6. Natural things: the puzzle of what "natural" means, and whether humans belong to nature -- 7. Foundations: can there be a secular basis for the ideas of human dignity and intrinsic value in nature? -- 8. Origins: political, religious and cultural diagnoses of environmental problems -- 9. Beyond individual responsibility: governance and the affluenzic society -- Questions for discussion and revision -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - "An excellent and accessible introduction to the field of environmental ethics that demonstrates its importance for environmental policy, written by two leading figures in the field." Eric Katz, New Jersey Institute of Technology UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1886913 ER -