A Companion to Environmental Philosophy (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Jamieson, Dale

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A Companion to Environmental Philosophy is a pioneering work in the burgeoning field of environmental philosophy. This ground-breaking volume contains thirty-six original articles exemplifying the rich diversity of scholarship in this field. * Contains thirty-six original articles, written by international scholars. * Traces the roots of environmental philosophy through the exploration of cultural traditions from around the world. * Brings environmental philosophy into conversation with other fields and disciplines such as literature, economics, ecology, and law. * Discusses environmental problems that stimulate current debates.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 552
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780470751657
• Artikelnr.: 38210187

Autorenporträt

Bobby Jamieson is an associate pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, DC. He is the author, most recently, of Jesus' Death and Heavenly Offering in Hebrews. You can find him on Twitter at @bobby_jamieson.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Contributors.

Introduction.

Part I: Cultural Traditions.

Part II: Contemporary Environmental Ethics.

Part III: Environmental Philosophy and Its Neigbours.

Part IV: Problems in Environmental Philosophy.

Index.

Rezensionen

'...simply the best 'field-guide' to environmental philosophyanywhere. Dale Jamieson has assembled an insightful set of chapters- the topics are well chosen, the writing is crisp, and thethinking is compelling. The volume is also historically informed,theoretically rich, multicultural, and practical - all especiallyappreciated strengths.' William S. Lynn, The HastingsCenter, Garrison, NY

'Featuring both first-rank scholars and superb newscholarship, this volume reflects well the many ways in whichenvironmental philosophy not only pervades, but is also touched by,ancient and modern concerns.' Paul Waldau, TuftsUniversity