Call number:
PIK N 073-11-0254
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents: Introduction : the global environmental tragedy -- A perfect moral storm -- The consumption tragedy -- Somebody else's problem? -- A shadowy and evolving tragedy -- The tyranny of the contemporary -- An intergenerational arms race? -- A global test for contemporary political institutions and theories -- Cost-benefit paralysis -- Jane Austen vs. climate economics -- Geoengineering in an atmosphere of evil -- Some initial ethics of the transition -- The immediate future -- Appendix 1 : the population tragedy -- Appendix 2 : epistemic corruption and scientific uncertainty in Michael Crichton's State of fear.
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XVII, 489 S. : graph. Darst.
ISBN:
9780195379440
Series Statement:
Environmental ethics and science policy series
Location:
A 18 - must be ordered
Branch Library:
PIK Library