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Environmental Philosophy (1993) (edit title/settings)

From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology

by Michael E. Zimmerman (Editor), J. Baird Callicott (Editor), George Sessions (Editor), Karen J. Warren (Editor), John Clark (Editor), Arne Næss (Author) (edit contributors)

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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 best available selections in this rapidly developing... read more

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Preface
General Introduction - Michael E. Zimmerman

PART ONE - ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS

Introduction - J. Baird Callicott
Is There a Need for a New, an Environmental, Ethic? - Richard Sylvan (Routley)
All Animals Are Equal - Peter Singer
Animal Rights, Human Wrongs - Tom Regan
On Being Morally Considerable - Kenneth E. Goodpaster
The Ethics of Respect for Nature - Paul W. Taylor
Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Bad Marriage, Quick Divorce - Mark Sagoff
The Land Ethic - Aldo Leopold
Holistic Environmental Ethics and the Problem of Ecofascism - J. Baird Callicott
Challenges in Environmental Ethics - Holmes Ralston III
Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Back Together Again - J. Baird Callicott

PART TWO - DEEP ECOLOGY

Introduction - George Sessions
The Viable Human - Thomas Berry
The Deep Ecological Movement: Some Philosophical Aspects - Arne Ness
Demystifying the Critiques of Deep Ecology - Harold Glasser
The Deep Ecology--Ecofeminism Debate and Its Parallels - Warwick Fox
Ecocentrism, Wilderness, and Global Ecosystem Protection - George Sessions

PART THREE - ECOFEMINISM

Introduction - Karen J. Warren
The Death of Nature - Carolyn Merchant
The Impoverishment of the Environment: Woman and Children Last - Vandara Shiva
Recognizing Women's Environmental Expertise - Deane Curtin
The Power and the Promise of Ecological Feminism - Karen J. Warren

PART FOUR - POLITICAL ECOLOGY

Introduction - John Clark
Free Market versus Political Environmentalism - Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal
Traditionalist Conservatism and Environmental Ethics - John R. E. Bliese
A Declaration of Sustainability - Paul Hawken
Is Liberalism Environment-Friendly? - Avner de-Shalit
Socialism and Ecology - James O'Connor
What Is Social Ecology? - Murray Bookchin
The Matter of Freedom: Ecofeminist Lessons for Social Ecology - John Clark
The Place, the Region, and the Commons - Gary Snyder

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Michael E. Zimmerman (Editor) - General Editor, Chapter: "General Introduction"
  2. J. Baird Callicott (Editor) - Associate Editor, Chapters: "Environmental Ethics Introduction"; "Holistic Environmental Ethics and the Problem of Ecofascism"; "Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Back Together Again"
  3. George Sessions (Editor) - Associate Editor, Chapters: "Deep Ecology Introduction"; "Ecocentrism, Wilderness, and Global Ecosystem Protection"
  4. Karen J. Warren (Editor) - Associate Editor, Chapter: "Ecofeminism Introduction"'; "The Power and the Promise of Ecological Feminism"
  5. John Clark (Editor) - Associate Editor, Chapters: "Political Ecology Introduction"; "The Matter of Freedom: Ecofeminist Lessons for Social Ecology"
  6. Arne Næss (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Richard Sylvan (Contributor) - Chapter: "Is There a Need for a New, an Environmental Ethic?"
  2. Peter Singer (Contributor) - Chapter: "All Animals are Equal"
  3. Tom Regan (Contributor) - Chapter: "Animal Rights, Human Wrongs"
  4. Kenneth E. Goodpaster (Contributor) - Chapter: "On Being Morally Considerable"
  5. Paul W. Taylor (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Ethics of Respect for Nature"
  6. Mark Sagoff (Contributor) - Chapter: "Animal Liberation and Environmental Ethics: Bad marriage, Quick Divorce"
  7. Aldo Leopold (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Land Ethic"
  8. Holmes Ralston III (Contributor) - Chapter: "Challenges in Environmental Ethics"
  9. Thomas Berry (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Viable Human"
  10. Harold Glasser (Contributor) - Chapter: "Demystifying the Critiques of Deep Ecology"
  11. Warwick Fox (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Deep Ecology--Ecofeminism Debate and Its Parallels"
  12. Carolyn Merchant (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Death of Nature"
  13. Vandana Shiva (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Impoverishment of the Environment: Woman and Children Last"
  14. Deane W. Curtin (Contributor) - Chapter: "Recognizing Women's Environmental Expertise"
  15. Terry Lee Anderson (Contributor) - Chapter: "Free Market versus Political Environmentalism"
  16. Donald R. Leal (Contributor) - Chapter: "Free Market versus Political Environmentalism"
  17. John R. E. Bliese (Contributor) - Chapter: "Traditionalist Conservatism and Environmental Ethics"
  18. Paul Hawken (Contributor) - Chapter: "A Declaration of Sustainability"
  19. Avner De-Shalit (Contributor) - Chapter: "Is Liberalism Environment-Friendly?"
  20. James O'Connor (Contributor) - Chapter: "Socialism and Ecology"
  21. Murray Bookchin (Contributor) - Chapter: "What Is Social Ecology?"
  22. Gary Snyder (Contributor) - Chapter: "The Place, the Region, and the Commons"

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