Debating Climate Ethics
Author | : Stephen Mark Gardiner |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199996483 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199996482 |
Rating | : 4/5 (482 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Debating Climate Ethics by : Stephen Mark Gardiner
Download or read book Debating Climate Ethics written by Stephen Mark Gardiner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stephen M. Gardiner and David A. Weisbach present arguments for and against the relevance of ethics to global climate policy. Gardiner argues that climate change is fundamentally an ethical issue rather than one of narrow economic self-interest, while Weisbach argues that existing ethical theories are flawed and do not provide adequate guidance for climate policy.