Environmental Philosophy: From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology,9780130289131

Environmental Philosophy: From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology

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Edition: 3rd
ISBN13: 9780130289131
ISBN10: 0130289132
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-01-01
Publisher(s): Pearson College Div
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Summary

For junior/graduate-level courses in Environmental Ethics, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Conservation Biology, Environmental Geography. Edited by leading experts in contemporary environmental philosophy, this anthology features the best available selections that cover the full range of positions within this rapidly developing field. Conceptually focused and easily manageable, it is divided into four sections that explore the full spectrum of concerns in contemporary Eco-philosophyEnvironmental Ethics, Deep Ecology, Ecofeminism, and Political Ecology. Each section is introduced and edited by a leading philosopher in the field.

Table of Contents

Preface to Third Edition ix
General Introduction
1(6)
Michael E. Zimmerman
PART ONE ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS
Introduction
7(10)
J. Baird Callicott
Is There a Need for a New, an Environmental, Ethic?
17(9)
Richard Sylvan (Routley)
All Animals Are Equal
26(15)
Peter Singer
Animal Rights, Human Wrongs
41(15)
Tom Regan
On Being Morally Considerable
56(15)
Kenneth E. Goodpaster
The Ethics of Respect for Nature
71(16)
Paul W. Taylor
Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Bad Marriage, Quick Divorce
87(10)
Mark Sagoff
The Land Ethic
97(14)
Aldo Leopold
Holistic Environmental Ethics and the Problem of Ecofascism
111(15)
J. Baird Callicott
Challenges in Environmental Ethics
126(21)
Holmes Ralston III
Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Back Together Again
147(10)
J. Baird Callicott
PART TWO DEEP ECOLOGY
Introduction
157(18)
George Sessions
The Viable Human
175(10)
Thomas Berry
The Deep Ecological Movement: Some Philosophical Aspects
185(19)
Arne Naess
Demystifying the Critiques of Deep Ecology
204(14)
Harold Glasser
The Deep Ecology-Ecofeminism Debate and Its Parallels
218(18)
Warvick Fox
Ecocentrism, Wilderness, and Global Ecosystem Protection
236(17)
George Sessions
PART THREE ECOFEMINISM
Introduction
253(20)
Karen J. Warren
The Death of Nature
273(14)
Carolyn Merchant
The Impoverishment of the Environment: Woman and Children Last
287(18)
Vandara Shiva
Recognizing Women's Environmental Expertise
305(17)
Deane Curtin
The Power and the Promise of Ecological Feminism
322(21)
Karen J. Warren
PART FOUR POLITICAL ECOLOGY
Introduction
343(22)
John Clark
Free Market versus Political Environmentalism
365(11)
Terry L. Anderson
Donald R. Leal
Traditionalist Conservatism and Environmental Ethics
376(16)
John R. E. Bliese
A Declaration of Sustainability
392(11)
Paul Hawken
Is Liberalism Environment-Friendly?
403(20)
Avner de-Shalit
Socialism and Ecology
423(13)
James O'Connor
What Is Social Ecology?
436(19)
Murray Bookbin
The Matter of Freedom: Ecofeminist Lessons for Social Ecology
455(16)
John Clark
The Place, the Region, and the Commons
471
Gary Snyder

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