Character and Environment A Virtue-Oriented Approach to Environmental Ethics |
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Author:
| Sandler, Ronald |
ISBN: | 978-0-231-14106-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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In Character and Environment, Ronald L. Sandler brings together contemporary work on virtue ethics with contemporary work on environmental ethics. He demonstrates the many ways that any ethic of character can and should be informed by environmental considerations. He also develops a pluralistic, virtue-oriented environmental ethic that accommodates the richness and complexity of our relationship with the natural environment and provides effective and nuanced guidance on...
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In Character and Environment, Ronald L. Sandler brings together contemporary work on virtue ethics with contemporary work on environmental ethics. He demonstrates the many ways that any ethic of character can and should be informed by environmental considerations. He also develops a pluralistic, virtue-oriented environmental ethic that accommodates the richness and complexity of our relationship with the natural environment and provides effective and nuanced guidance on environmental issues.