The economy of the earth philosophy, law, and the environment

"Mark Sagoff draws on the last twenty years of debate over the foundations of environmentalism in this comprehensive revision of The Economy of the Earth. Posing questions pertinent to consumption, cost-benefit analysis, the normative implications of neo-Darwinism, the role of natural history,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sagoff, Mark (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2008.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in philosophy and public policy.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38392446*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • At the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima; or, why political questions are not all economic
  • The allocation and distribution of resources
  • Values and preferences
  • Can we put a price on nature's services?
  • Do we consume too much?
  • Is an environmental ethic compatible with biological science?
  • Settling America or the concept of place in environmental ethics
  • Natural and national history
  • Environmentalism : death and resurrection.