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Attfield, Robin

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9780198797166: Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
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ISBN 10: 0198797168 ISBN 13: 9780198797166
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2019

Synopsis

Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Considering the different groups involved in environmental ethics, and the attitudes of the world's religions to environmental stewardship, he calls for action from us all to manage our environment ethically.

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About the Author

Robin Attfield was appointed Lecturer in Philosophy at (what is now) Cardiff University in 1968, and became a Professor in 1991. He has participated in the Environmental Ethics Working Party of UNESCO, and has served on the Council of the Royal Institute of Philosophy and on the Committee of the Aristotelian Society. Robin is the author of sixteen books, including The Ethics of Environmental Concern (1983 and 1991), Ethics: An Overview (2012), The Ethics of the Global Environment (1999 and 2015), and Wonder, Value and God (2017), and has contributed to several journals.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0198797168
ISBN 13 
9780198797166
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
160
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