The Resource The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world, James Garvey
The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world, James Garvey
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The item The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world, James Garvey represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
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- Summary
- Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a little of climate science and a lot of moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on both governments and individuals by the fact of climate change
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 179 pages
- Contents
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- A warmer world ; Strange changes ; Consensus ; Sound science ; Prospects
- Right and wrong ; Philosophy and morality ; The importance of giving reasons ; Justifying moral beliefs ; Consistency, moral theories, intuitions ; Environmental ethics
- Responsibility ; Agency and spatial and temporal complexities ; The prisoner's dilemma and the tragedy of the commons ; Historical principles of justice ; Present entitlements and capacities ; Sustainability
- Doing nothing ; Uncertainty ; Costs ; Technological rescue ; Waiting for others to act ; Urgency
- Doing something ; Criteria of moral adequacy ; UNFCCC and Kyoto ; Equal per capita shares ; Comparable burdens
- Individual choices ; Consistency again ; Psychological barriers ; Individual action ; Civil disobedience
- Isbn
- 9780826497376
- Label
- The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world
- Title
- The ethics of climate change
- Title remainder
- right and wrong in a warming world
- Statement of responsibility
- James Garvey
- Subject
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- Climate
- Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Environmental ethics
- Environmental responsibility
- Environmental responsibility
- Ethik
- Ethik
- Klimaänderung
- Klimãnderung
- Responsabilité environnementale
- Umweltethik
- Umweltethik
- Climat -- Changements | Aspect moral
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides an introduction to the ethics of climate change. This book considers a little of climate science and a lot of moral philosophy, ultimately finding a way into the many possible positions associated with climate change. It is also a call for doing something about the moral demands placed on both governments and individuals by the fact of climate change
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1967-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Garvey, James
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Think now
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
- Environmental responsibility
- Climat
- Responsabilité environnementale
- Climatic changes
- Environmental responsibility
- Klimaänderung
- Umweltethik
- Ethik
- Climate
- Environmental ethics
- Klimãnderung
- Umweltethik
- Ethik
- Label
- The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world, James Garvey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-173) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A warmer world ; Strange changes ; Consensus ; Sound science ; Prospects -- Right and wrong ; Philosophy and morality ; The importance of giving reasons ; Justifying moral beliefs ; Consistency, moral theories, intuitions ; Environmental ethics -- Responsibility ; Agency and spatial and temporal complexities ; The prisoner's dilemma and the tragedy of the commons ; Historical principles of justice ; Present entitlements and capacities ; Sustainability -- Doing nothing ; Uncertainty ; Costs ; Technological rescue ; Waiting for others to act ; Urgency -- Doing something ; Criteria of moral adequacy ; UNFCCC and Kyoto ; Equal per capita shares ; Comparable burdens -- Individual choices ; Consistency again ; Psychological barriers ; Individual action ; Civil disobedience
- Control code
- 150255704
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 179 pages
- Isbn
- 9780826497376
- Lccn
- 2007026643
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
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- 9780826497376
- 99820069842
- System control number
- (OCoLC)150255704
- Label
- The ethics of climate change : right and wrong in a warming world, James Garvey
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-173) 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
- A warmer world ; Strange changes ; Consensus ; Sound science ; Prospects -- Right and wrong ; Philosophy and morality ; The importance of giving reasons ; Justifying moral beliefs ; Consistency, moral theories, intuitions ; Environmental ethics -- Responsibility ; Agency and spatial and temporal complexities ; The prisoner's dilemma and the tragedy of the commons ; Historical principles of justice ; Present entitlements and capacities ; Sustainability -- Doing nothing ; Uncertainty ; Costs ; Technological rescue ; Waiting for others to act ; Urgency -- Doing something ; Criteria of moral adequacy ; UNFCCC and Kyoto ; Equal per capita shares ; Comparable burdens -- Individual choices ; Consistency again ; Psychological barriers ; Individual action ; Civil disobedience
- Control code
- 150255704
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Extent
- 179 pages
- Isbn
- 9780826497376
- Lccn
- 2007026643
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
-
- 9780826497376
- 99820069842
- System control number
- (OCoLC)150255704
Subject
- Climate
- Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Environmental ethics
- Environmental responsibility
- Environmental responsibility
- Ethik
- Ethik
- Klimaänderung
- Klimãnderung
- Responsabilité environnementale
- Umweltethik
- Umweltethik
- Climat -- Changements | Aspect moral
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