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The Oxford Handbook of Intergenerational Ethics

Beschreibung

This volume of new essays focuses on the increasing relevance of intergenerational ethics to key challenges of the 21st century, such as climate change, rapid technological change, the expanding human population, and threats of extinction. It features philosophers and political theorists of international standing, providing a cutting-edge perspective on these issues.

Autor

Stephen M. Gardiner is Professor of Philosophy and Ben Rabinowitz Professor of the Human Dimensions of the Environment at the University of Washington, Seattle, where he is also Director of the Program on Ethics. He is the author of A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change (2011), and co-author of Debating Climate Ethics (2016). His edited books include The Ethics of "Geoengineering" the Global Climate (2020), The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Ethics (2016), Climate Ethics: Essential Readings (2010) and Virtue Ethics: Old and New (2005). His latest book, Dialogues on Climate Justice (co-authored with Arthur Obst), tells the story of Hope, a fictional protagonist whose life is shaped by a series of conversations about ethics and justice in a climate-challenged world.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Handbooks
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 900
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 191mm x 64mm
• Gewicht: 1630g
• ISBN-13: 9780190881931
• ISBN-10: 0190881933
• Artikelnr.: 67404670