Environmental ethics : intercultural perspectives /

Environmental ethics : intercultural perspectives /

This book shows that environmental protection is a global concern that must enlist all of humanity's cultural, religious, and moral resources. The nine essays in this volume explore the foundations of environmental ethics in the Western philosophical tradition as well as from the perspectives o...

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Other Authors: Ip, King-Tak.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2009.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 205.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Environmental ethics > Congresses.
Environmental ethics.
Conference papers and proceedings.

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Call Number: GE42 .E575 2009eb

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Summary:This book shows that environmental protection is a global concern that must enlist all of humanity's cultural, religious, and moral resources. The nine essays in this volume explore the foundations of environmental ethics in the Western philosophical tradition as well as from the perspectives of Christianity, Islam, Daoism, and Buddhism and propose morally responsible attitudes towards nature and the environment.
Physical Description:1 online resource (178 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789042029231
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