Sustainability in the Anthropocene

Philosophical Essays on Renewable Technologies
Herausgeber: Lally, Róisín

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays, written by an international group of scholars, provides a more critical and creative contemporary practice of "sustainability." The book sets this practice free from its reductive interpretations and applies a more thoughtful environmental ethics to the current and emerging technologies that dominate our lives.

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Produktdetails

• Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 250
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9781498584227
• ISBN-10: 1498584225
• Artikelnr.: 56710964

Autorenporträt

Edited by Róisín Lally - Contributions by Cristina Pontes Bonfiglioli; Jan Kyrre Berg Friis; Don Ihde; Babette Babich; Patricia Glazebrook; Róisín Lally; Dana S. Belu; Brendan Mahoney; Galit Wellner; Daniel Bradley; Thomas M. Jeannot and Lars Botin

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Sustainable Technologies in the Anthropocene Dan Bradley Part
One: Defining Sustainability 1. Sustainability: a Single Word and a World
of Meanings Christine Pontes Bonfiglioli 2. Is This the End? Jan Kyrre Berg
Friis Part Two: Sustainability and Renewable Technologies: Sun, Air, Wind,
Water 3. Is it Too Late to "Let the Sun Shine in"? Don Ihde 4. Talking
Weather from Ge-rede to Ge-stell Babette Babich 5. Water and Oil: Global
Struggles in Sustainability Trish Glazebrook 6. The Ontogenesis of Wind
Turbines and the Question of Sustainability Róisín Lally Part Three:
Sustainability and Design 7. We're in this Together: Climate Change and
Reproductive Technology in the Age of Ge-stell Dana S. Belu 8. An
Alternative to Technological Instrumentalism: Considering the Aesthetic
Dimension of Sustainable Energy Brendan Mahoney 9. Digital Cultural
Sustainability Galit Wellner Part Four: Sustainability and Ethics 10.
Sustainable Futures: Ethico-Political Dimensions of Technology Lars Botin
11. Beyond Naturalism: A Personalist Integral Humanism Thomas Jeannot 12.
The Ethics of Sustainability, Instrumental Reason, and the Goodness of
Nature Daniel Bradley