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The Resource Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail

Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail

Label
Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us
Title
Climate conundrums
Title remainder
what the climate debate reveals about us
Statement of responsibility
William B. Gail
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
"Looks at how we as humans think, individually and collectively, about the climate change debate. The essays throughout are organized around our relationship with nature, the challenges facing human society, and the path ahead for civilization."--Provided by publisher
Cataloging source
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Gail, William B.
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
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Label
Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part 1. Humans and nature : Are humans distinct from nature? -- Can we make nature better? -- Is nature sustainable? -- Part 2. Humans and society : Should society's future matter to us? -- Will civilization advance indefinitely? -- Can we engineer everything? -- Is knowledge always beneficial? -- Could science and religion reconcile? -- Part 3. Humans and destiny : Do we live in a special time? -- What will become of us?
Control code
870985739
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xi, 235 pages
Isbn
9781935704744
Lccn
2014033310
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other control number
99962457084
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)870985739
Label
Climate conundrums : what the climate debate reveals about us, William B. Gail
Publication
Copyright
Note
Includes index
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part 1. Humans and nature : Are humans distinct from nature? -- Can we make nature better? -- Is nature sustainable? -- Part 2. Humans and society : Should society's future matter to us? -- Will civilization advance indefinitely? -- Can we engineer everything? -- Is knowledge always beneficial? -- Could science and religion reconcile? -- Part 3. Humans and destiny : Do we live in a special time? -- What will become of us?
Control code
870985739
Dimensions
23 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xi, 235 pages
Isbn
9781935704744
Lccn
2014033310
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
Other control number
99962457084
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)870985739

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