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OverviewArguments about the environment in the history of Western thought accompany a guide to developing an approach to environmental thought based on ecological attunement in this analysis of the fundamental concepts that ground environmental policy. Sustainability, sustainable development, and conservation are three concepts that illustrate the relationship between humans and the environment. A synthesis of Western, Eastern, and Aboriginal approaches to the environment offers a radically new way of thinking about how environmental ethics develop and evolve. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bruce MoritoPublisher: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Imprint: Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Dimensions: Width: 1.50cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 2.30cm Weight: 0.397kg ISBN: 9781552660928ISBN 10: 1552660923 Pages: 270 Publication Date: 01 September 2004 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsBruce Morito stresses the importance of the holistic worldview and a rationale of attunement, rather than domination, of humanity's environment. All readers will benefit from his rational explanation of the development of ecological thought and from his criticism of science's reductive and utilitarian focus. --Stan Rowe, professor emeritus, University of Saskatchewan; author, Home Place: Essays on Ecology <br> Bruce Morito stresses the importance of the holistic worldview and a rationale of attunement, rather than domination, of humanity's environment. All readers will benefit from his rational explanation of the development of ecological thought and from his criticism of science's reductive and utilitarian focus. --Stan Rowe, professor emeritus, University of Saskatchewan; author, Home Place: Essays on Ecology """Bruce Morito stresses the importance of the holistic worldview and a rationale of attunement, rather than domination, of humanity's environment. All readers will benefit from his rational explanation of the development of ecological thought and from his criticism of science's reductive and utilitarian focus."" --Stan Rowe, professor emeritus, University of Saskatchewan; author, ""Home Place: Essays on Ecology" Author InformationBruce Morito is an associate professor of philosophy at Athabasca University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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