Reflecting on Nature

Reflecting on Nature
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Publisher : OUP USA
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ISBN-10 : 0199782431
ISBN-13 : 9780199782437
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Book Synopsis Reflecting on Nature by : Lori Gruen

Download or read book Reflecting on Nature written by Lori Gruen and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-10-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflecting on Nature introduces readers to the fields of environmental philosophy and environmental ethics, offering both classic and current readings that focus on key themes - images of nature, ethics, justice, animals, food, climate, biodiversity, aesthetics and wilderness. It helps students to focus on fundamental issues within environmental philosophy and offers succinct readings that explore the central tensions and problems within environmental philosophy.


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