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Environmental Ethics

Name: Environmental Ethics
Author: K. S. Shrader-Frechette
ISBN: 9780847690893

by Shrader-Frechette, K. S.

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Overview

The purpose of this book is to philosophically develop, defend, and criticize a set of principles which is known as "environmental ethics." This book is directed to philosophers, assessors of environmental policy, and to those members of the general public who are actively concerned, or should be, with the future of our species and the planet earth as our home.

About the Author, K. S. Shrader-Frechette

K.S. Shrader-Frechette is distinguished research professor in philosophy and in environmental sciences and policy at the University of South Florida. She is the author of numerous books, including Ethics of Scientific Research (Rowman & Littlefield, 1994), and the co-editor, with Laura Westra, of Technology and Values (Rowman & Littlefield, 1997).