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Conserving Natural Value by Holmes Rolston
RRP: $68.25Booksplease Price: $56.36-- World Conservation UnionAn eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible... -
Science and Religion: An Introduction for Youth by Holmes Rolston III 9781595559937
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $23.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595559937Author Holmes Rolston IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint ELM HillPublisher ELM... -
Science and Religion: An Introduction for Youth by Holmes Rolston III 9781595559968
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $33.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595559968Author Holmes Rolston IIIFormat HardbackPage Count 92Imprint ELM HillPublisher ELM... -
A New Environmental Ethics: The Next Millennium for Life on Earth by Holmes Rolston III
RRP: $74.08Booksplease Price: $67.45This Second Edition of A New Environmental Ethics: The Next Millennium for Life on Earth offers clear, powerful, and often moving thoughts from Holmes Rolston III, one of the first and most respected... -
A New Environmental Ethics: The Next Millennium for Life on Earth by Holmes Rolston III 9780367477974
RRP: $253.50Booksplease Price: $224.23This Second Edition of A New Environmental Ethics: The Next Millennium for Life on Earth offers clear, powerful, and often moving thoughts from Holmes Rolston III, one of the first and most respected... -
Genes, Genesis, and God: Values and their Origins in Natural and Human History by Holmes Rolston 9780521641081
RRP: $165.75Booksplease Price: $158.20Holmes Rolston challenges the sociobiological orthodoxy that would naturalize science, ethics, and religion. The book argues that genetic processes are not blind, selfish, and contingent, and that... -
Genes, Genesis, and God: Values and their Origins in Natural and Human History by Holmes Rolston 9780521646741
RRP: $81.90Booksplease Price: $76.26Holmes Rolston challenges the sociobiological orthodoxy that would naturalize science, ethics, and religion. The book argues that genetic processes are not blind, selfish, and contingent, and that... -
The Intrinsic Value of Endangered Species Ian A. Smith 9781138311220
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $87.34Why save endangered species without clear aesthetic, economic, or ecosystemic value? This book takes on this challenging question through an account of the intrinsic goods of species. Ian A. Smith... -
Ethics in Planning by Martin Wachs
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $96.54Some planners limit discussions of ethics to simple, though important, questions about the propriety of their daily activities. This approach to ethics restricts discussion of professional ethics to... -
Routledge Handbook of Environmental Anthropology by Helen Kopnina
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $92.31Environmental Anthropology studies historic and present human-environment interactions. This volume illustrates the ways in which today's environmental anthropologists are constructing new paradigms... -
Sustainability: Key Issues Helen Kopnina (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) 9780415529860
RRP: $107.23Booksplease Price: $97.13Sustainability: Key Issues is a comprehensive introductory textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students doing courses in sustainability. Highly original, it covers the very broad spectrum of... -
Philosophies of the Environment and Technology by Carl Mitcham 9780762304394
Booksplease Price: $221.87This volume of "Research in Philosophy and Technology" is guest edited by Marina Banchetti-Robino in association with Don E. Marietta Jr. and Lester Embree. In her introduction to the 10... -
Key Thinkers on the Environment by Joy A. Palmer Cooper 9781138684720
RRP: $253.50Booksplease Price: $225.21Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer Cooper and David E. Cooper, themselves distinguished authors on environmental matters, have... -
Key Thinkers on the Environment Joy A. Palmer Cooper (University of Durham, UK) 9781138684737
RRP: $66.28Booksplease Price: $60.82Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. Joy A. Palmer Cooper and David E. Cooper, themselves distinguished authors on environmental matters, have... -
The Variety of Integral Ecologies: Nature, Culture, and Knowledge in the Planetary Era by Sam Mickey 9781438465272
RRP: $141.38Booksplease Price: $135.86Presents integral approaches to ecology that cross the boundaries of the humanities, social sciences, and biophysical sciences.In the current era of increasing planetary interconnectedness,... -
Global Resources and International Conflict: Environmental Factors in Strategic Policy and Action by Arthur H. Westing 9780198291046
Booksplease Price: $116.67This book results from a research programme jointly financed by SIPRI and the United Nations Environment Programme, and examines the way in which certain resource limitations, such as water, oil,... -
Ecology, Economics, Ethics: The Broken Circle by F.Herbert Bormann 9780300057515
Booksplease Price: $55.73In this highly readable book a distinguished group of environmental experts argues that in order to solve global environmental problems, we must view them in a broad interdisciplinary perspective... -
John Dewey and Environmental Philosophy by Hugh P. McDonald 9780791458747
Booksplease Price: $50.58A comprehensive look at how John Dewey's ethics can inform environmental issues.Hugh P. McDonald's John Dewey and Environmental Philosophy breaks new ground by applying Dewey's insights to a new... -
Being and Value: Toward a Constructive Postmodern Metaphysics by Frederick Ferre 9780791427569
Booksplease Price: $55.38Being and Value begins with a discussion on metaphysics, showing the vital relationship between human life and the philosophical placement of value, and emphasizing the current transition from the... -
Ethics and Environmental Policy: Theory Meets Practice by Frederick Ferre 9780820316574
RRP: $75.95Booksplease Price: $64.37In this collection of essays, leading environmentalists and philosophers explore the relationship between environmental ethics and policy, both in theory and practice. The first section of the book... -
Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature by Nicholas Agar 9780231117869
RRP: $195.00Booksplease Price: $153.31Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Nicholas Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically... -
Life's Intrinsic Value: Science, Ethics, and Nature by Nicholas Agar 9780231117876
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $41.44Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Nicholas Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically... -
The Ecological Community by Roger S. Gottlieb 9780415916127
RRP: $103.33Booksplease Price: $93.21The Ecological Community offers important and previously unexplored responses to the environmental crisis. The premise of this volume, writes editor Roger Gottlieb, is that the environmental crisis... -
Nature as Subject: Human Obligation and Natural Community by Eric Katz 9780847683048
Booksplease Price: $100.82Written by one of the instrumental figures in environmental ethics, Nature as Subject traces the development of an ethical policy that is centered not on human beings, but on itself. Katz applies... -
Philosophy of Biology by Michael Ruse 9781591025276
Booksplease Price: $39.45Biologists study life in its various physical forms, while philosophers of biology seek answers to questions about the nature, purpose, and impact of this research. What permits us to distinguish... -
Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective by Marti Kheel 9780742552012
Booksplease Price: $89.21In Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective, Marti Kheel explores the underlying worldview of nature ethics, offering an alternative ecofeminist perspective. She focuses on four prominent... -
Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective by Marti Kheel 9780742552005
Booksplease Price: $201.65In Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective, Marti Kheel explores the underlying worldview of "nature ethics," offering an alternative ecofeminist perspective. She focuses on four prominent... -
Rethinking Wilderness by Mark Woods
RRP: $85.70Booksplease Price: $77.30The concept and values of wilderness, along with the practice of wilderness preservation, have been under attack for the past several decades. In Rethinking Wilderness, Mark Woods responds to seven... -
Caring for Creation: Hope in Difficult Times by Daniel E. Lee 9781498599313
Booksplease Price: $168.54Caring for Creation argues that progress has been made in areas such as protection of endangered species, the sustainable agriculture movement, and recycling. While much remains to be done in these... -
Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management by Christopher J. Preston 9780739190548
Booksplease Price: $100.82Engineering the Climate: The Ethics of Solar Radiation Management discusses the ethical issues associated with deliberately engineering a cooler climate to combat global warming. Climate engineering... -
Why the Science and Religion Dialogue Matters: Voices from the International Society for Science and Religion by Fraser Watts 9781599471037
Booksplease Price: $42.00Each world faith tradition has its own distinctive relationship with science, and the science-religion dialogue benefits from a greater awareness of what this relationship is. In this book, members... -
Ecology and Justice-Citizenship in Biotic Communities by David R. Keller 9783030116347
Booksplease Price: $158.85This is the first book to outline a basic philosophy of ecology using the standard categories of academic philosophy: metaphysics, axiology, epistemology, aesthetics, ethics, and political philosophy... -
The Altruism Reader: Selections from Writings on Love, Religion, and Science by Thomas Oord
Booksplease Price: $74.63This anthology brings together, for the first time, leading essays and book chapters from theologians, philosophers, and scientists on their research on ethics, altruism, and love. Because the... -
Environmental Ethics: An Anthology Andrew Light (New York University) 9780631222941
RRP: $66.20Booksplease Price: $65.64Environmental Ethics: An Anthology brings together both classic and cutting-edge essays which have formed contemporary environmental ethics, ranging from the welfare of animals versus ecosystems to... -
Environmental Ethics: An Overview for the Twenty-First Century Robin Attfield (Cardiff University) 9780745652535
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $34.89In this clear, concise, comprehensively revised and up-to-date introduction to environmental ethics, Robin Attfield guides the student through the key issues and debates in this field in ways that... -
The New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe by John F. Haught
RRP: $43.88Booksplease Price: $40.13A foremost thinker on science and religion argues that an adequate understanding of cosmic history requires attention to the emergence of interiority, including religious aspiration Over the past two... -
Three Challenges to Ethics: Environmentalism, Feminism, and Multiculturalism by James P. Sterba 9780195124767
Booksplease Price: $88.00This book's author argues that traditional ethics has yet to face up to three important challenges that come from environmentalism, feminism, and multiculturalism. This failure to face up to these... -
A Life-Centered Approach to Bioethics: Biocentric Ethics Lawrence E. Johnson (University of Adelaide) 9780521154208
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $51.23Approaches bioethics on the basis of a conception of life and what is needed for the affirmation of its quality in the most encompassing sense. Johnson applies this conception to discussions of... -
Doing Environmental Ethics by Robert Traer
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $80.71Doing Environmental Ethics explains how we may transform our fossil-fuel-burning economy, which continues to intensify our ecological crisis, into a circular and ecological economy. The text resists... -
Wonder, Value and God Robin Attfield 9781138388161
RRP: $97.48Booksplease Price: $87.34This book relates the value present in the natural world and in human creativity to an underlying purpose which it traces in creation. It opens by invoking the wonder aroused by nature's value and...