Описание: A cutting-edge introduction to environmental ethics in a time of dramatic global environmental change, this collection contains forty-five commissioned articles, with contributions from well-established experts and emerging voices in the field. Each chapter explains the role played by central theories, ideas, issues, and concepts in contemporary environmental ethics.
Описание: Environmental Ethics provides an accessible, lively, and up-to-date introduction to the central issues and controversies in environmental ethics. Requiring no previous knowledge of philosophy or ethical theory, the book will be of interest to students, environmental scientists, environmental policy makers, and anyone curious to know what philosophers are saying today about the urgent environmental challenges we face. The book is divided into two parts. Part One deals with theoretical issues in environmental philosophy, examining a variety of ethical and environmental theories that provide diverse and thought-provoking perspectives on critical ecological issues. Part Two turns to applied environmental ethics, addressing current debates on topics such as climate change, biodiversity loss, wilderness preservation, responsibilities to future generations, population growth, overconsumption, food ethics, and ecological activism. Features include: Clear explanations of key concepts and theories that lie at the heart of current debates in environmental ethics. A mix of theory of practice that permits readers to apply diverse theoretical perspectives to key environmental debates. A wealth of pedagogical aids, including chapter summaries, discussion questions, suggested readings, and a glossary of important terms.
Описание: Featuring the best of traditional and contemporary approaches to environmental philosophy, "Environmental Ethics: An Anthology" brings together seminal writings on the central questions in environmental ethics.
Описание: Robin Attfield introduces environmental ethics, exploring the values involved in issues such as pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Considering the different groups involved in environmental ethics, and the attitudes of the world`s religions to environmental stewardship, he calls for action from us all to manage our environment ethically.
Описание: Ecology is indispensable to understanding the biological world and addressing environmental problems humanity faces. Its philosophy has never been more important. This book introduces the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological issues ecology poses in accessible language, and is illustrated with scientifically informed, up-to-date examples.
Автор: Josiline Phiri Chigwada, Ngozi Maria Nwaohiri Название: Examining the impact of industry 4.0 on academic libraries ISBN: 1800436572 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781800436572 Издательство: Emerald Рейтинг: Цена: 10529.00 р. 15041.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (2 шт.) Описание: Due to the rapid acceleration of industry 4.0, it is more important than ever to understand the impact of technological revolutions on the academic library. This edited collection showcases the effects on how libraries function, manage processes and continue to deliver products and services on a day to day basis.
Автор: Denis Lara Название: Kant`s Lectures on Ethics ISBN: 1108454151 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108454155 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 5069.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This collection of new essays is the only book devoted to a philosophical and scholarly study of Kant`s lectures on ethics. Providing significant new insights into Kant`s moral thought, it is of interest to students and scholars of Kant, ethics, political philosophy, religious studies and the history of ideas.
Автор: Steve Broidy Название: A Case for Kindness: A New Look at the Teaching Ethic ISBN: 1975502000 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781975502003 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 24809.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Simple acts of kindness"" are not so simple. Broidy argues both for the complexity of kindness in action, and for the value of an approach to teachers` relationship with their students and other clients that is rooted in a ""sensibility of kindness"".
Описание: In this volume we will focus on how educators in high schools (grades 9-12) can incorporate the teaching of ethics effectively across all disciplines
Описание: In this volume we will focus on how educators in high schools (grades 9-12) can incorporate the teaching of ethics effectively across all disciplines
Автор: Bruce Maxwell, Christopher Martin, Dianne Gereluk Название: Professional Ethics and Law in Education: A Canadian Guidebook ISBN: 1773383043 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781773383040 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 7643.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Designed as a guide for pre-service education students and in-service teachers, Professional Ethics and Law in Education: A Canadian Guidebook provides an accessible and accurate source of information on the ethical and legal frameworks of the teaching profession while encouraging the examination of fundamental issues that underpin key debates in Canadian schooling and education.Divided into four sections, this guidebook is grounded in the idea that teacher professionalism requires a solid understanding of the ethical and legal expectations that society has of teachers. Written for both the student and the professional, this text is an essential companion to both aspiring and active teachers. It provides clear guidance on how to navigate the complex regulatory framework of contemporary teaching while highlighting the indispensable contribution that individual judgment and shared values make to thoughtful, informed, and well-reasoned decision making in teaching, making it necessary reading for educators in Canada.
Описание: The book discusses if funding is a factor in the shift of efforts of researchers from pure or basic research to more applied research, and if it encourages the development of large research teams, to the detriment of individual scholars.
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