How to think seriously about the planet : the case for an environmental conservatism / Roger Scruton.
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- ISBN: 9780199895571 :
- ISBN: 0199895570 :
- Physical Description: 457 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
General Note: | Rev. ed. of: Green philosophy. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Local warming -- Global alarming -- The search for salvation -- Radical precaution -- Market solutions and homeostasis -- The moral economy -- Heimat and habitat -- Beauty, piety, and desecration -- Getting nowhere -- Begetting somewhere -- Modest proposals. |
Citation/References Note: | Bklst 07/01/2012 |
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Subject: | Environmental ethics. Conservation of natural resources > Philosophy. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Porter County PL - Valparaiso Public Library | 333.7201 SCR (Text) | 33410012291326 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/04/2024 |
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Roger Scruton is currently visiting professor in the School of Philosophical, Anthropological and Film Studies at the University of St Andrews and in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. He is also a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington and a contributing editor to The New Atlantis. He has taught at the Universities of Cambridge, London, Oxford, Princeton, and Boston and has been a free-lance writer and commentator for the past 15 years. His many books include Beauty: A Very Short Introduction, Death-Devoted Heart, and The Uses of Pessimism.