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A perfect moral storm : the ethical tragedy of climate change / Stephen M. Gardiner.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Environmental ethics and science policyPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.Description: xvii, 489 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195379440 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 179.1 GAR 2011 23
LOC classification:
  • GE42 .G37 2011
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.
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Sách, chuyên khảo, tuyển tập Phòng DVTT KHTN & XHNV Kho Nhân văn tham khảo 179.1 GAR 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 02041001458

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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