Ouderkirk / Hill Land, Value, Community

Callicott and Environmental Philosophy
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8934-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 358 Seiten

Reihe: SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics

Leading scholars critically assess the pioneering environmental philosophy of J. Baird Callicott.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ouderkirk, Wayne

Hill, Jim

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments Introduction: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy
Wayne Ouderkirk Part I: The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic 1. Ecological Morality and Nonmoral Sentiments
Ernest Partridge 2. How Green Is the Theory of Moral Sentiments?
John Barkdull 3. Ecological Science, Philosophy, and Ecological Ethics
Robert P. McIntosh 4. Biocentrism, Biological Science, and Ethical Theory
Kristin Shrader-Frechette Part II: Intrinsic Value in Nature 5. Callicott on Intrinsic Value and Moral Standing in Environmental Ethics
Wendy Donner 6. Naturalizing Callicott
Holmes Rolston III 7. Epistemology and Environmental Values
Bryan Norton Part III: Metaphysics and Metaethics 8. Environmental Ethics without a Metaphysics
Eugene C. Hargrove 9. Philosophy of Nature or Natural Philosophy? Science and Philosophy in Callicott's Metaphysics
Catherine Larrère 10. Quantum Physics, "Postmodern Scientific Worldview," and Callicott's Environmental Ethics
Clare Palmer 11. Minimal, Moderate, and Extreme Moral Pluralism
Peter S. Wenz 12. Callicott and Naess on Pluralism
Andrew Light 13. Beyond Exclusion: The Importance of Context in Ecofeminist Theory
Lori Gruen Part IV: Challenging the Implications of the Land Ethic 14. Environmental Ethics and Respect for Animals
Angus Taylor 15. J. Baird Callicott's Critique of Christian Stewardship and the Validity of Religious Environmental Ethics
Susan Power Bratton 16. Callicott's Last Stand
Lee Hester, Dennis McPherson, Annie Booth, and Jim Cheney 17. The Very Idea of Wilderness
Wayne Ouderkirk Part V: Callicott Responds 18. My Response
J. Baird Callicott Bibliography About the Contributors Index

Über Autor(innen)

Wayne Ouderkirk is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Mentor at the State University of New York Empire State College, and Jim Hill is Professor of Philosophy at Valdosta State University.