Character and environment:a virtue-oriented approach to environmental ethics
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Columbia University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 201 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780231141062 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231141068 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231511865 (electronic) 0231511868 (electronic) |
Index Number: | B82 |
CLC: | B82-058 |
Call Number: | B82-058/S217 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-194) and index. Introduction: A virtue-oriented alternative? -- What makes a character trait a virtue? -- The environment and human flourishing -- The environment itself -- Environmental decision making -- The virtue-oriented approach and environmental ethics -- A virtue-oriented assessment of genetically modified crops -- Conclusion: A virtue-oriented alternative. |