Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application

Pojman, Paul, Pojman, Louis P.

ISBN 10: 0538452846 / ISBN 13: 9780538452847

Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing, 2011

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application
• Verlag: Wadsworth Publishing
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0538452846
• ISBN-13: 9780538452847
• Einband: paperback
• Auflage: 6th Edition.
• Zustand: Good

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Take a current took at the issues and topics that dominate the field today---such as Food Ethics and Climate Change and Energy Policy---with a text that moves you seamlessly from theory to real-world application. The easy-to-follow format of Environmental Ethics ensures that you are both exposed to and understand all sides both exposed to and understand all sides of every topic, empowering you to develop your own informed positions and defend them thoughfully.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Paul Pojman completed his Ph. D. at Indiana University, in the department of History and Philosophy of Science. He is currently Assistant Professor at Towson University in the Philosophy Department, and Associated Faculty with the Environmental Studies and Science Programs.

Louis P. Pojman (1935-2005) was Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, at the United States Military Academy and a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University. He received an M.A. and Ph.D. from Union Theological Seminary/Columbia University. He was a Fulbright Fellow at the University of Copenhagen and a Rockefeller Fellow at Hamburg University. He received his D.Phil. in Philosophy from Oxford University in 1997.His first position was at the University of Notre Dame, after which he taught at the University of Texas at Dallas. Later, at the University of Mississippi, he served for three years as Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion. In 1995, he became Professor of Philosophy at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He most recently was Visiting Professor at Brigham Young University in Utah and Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, Oxford University. Pojman won several research and teaching awards, including the Burlington Northern Award for Outstanding Teaching and Scholarship (1988) and the Outstanding Scholar/Teacher in the Humanities at the University of Mississippi (1994). He wrote in the areas of philosophy of religion, epistemology, ethics, and political philosophy and authored or edited more than 30 books and 100 articles. Louis Pojman passed away in 2005.