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Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Robin Attfield is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) about?
Environmental ethics is a relatively new branch of philosophy, which studies the values and principles involved in combatting environmental problems such as pollution, loss of species and habitats, and climate change. As our environment faces evermore threats from human activities these core issues are becoming increasingly important. In this Very Short Introduction Robin Attfield traces the origins of environmental ethics as a discipline, and considers how it defends the independent value of li
Who reads Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Robin Attfield
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192517562
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- Engineering, Philosophy, Stem
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (74 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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