Values, conflict and the environment

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Values, conflict and the environment

edited by Robin Attfield, Katharine Dell

(Avebury series in philosophy)

Ashgate, c1996

2nd ed

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Reprinted 1998, 1999

Includes bibliographical references

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The product of an interdisciplinary working party, this work looks at the clash of values, arguments and assumptions about the environment while the method of comprehensive weighing is presented, defended and then applied to public procedures and social practice.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 Values, conflict and the environment - the main report: recurrent attitudes and arguments
  • some current values and assumptions
  • reasoning about the environment
  • the practical implications of comprehensive weighing. Part 2 An alternative approach: an alternative approach
  • an editorial response
  • value systems
  • the Judaeo-Christian tradition
  • secular humanism and the natural world
  • Marxism and environmental values
  • environmentalism.

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  • NCID
    BA51517346
  • ISBN
    • 1859724914
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Aldershot ; Brookfield, U.S.A.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 174 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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