Электронная книга: Sahotra Sarkar «Environmental Philosophy. From Theory to Practice»

Environmental Philosophy. From Theory to Practice

The first comprehensive treatment of environmental philosophy, going beyond ethics to address the philosophical concepts that underlie environmental thinking and policy-making today Encompasses all of environmental philosophy, including conservation biology, restoration ecology, sustainability, environmental justice, and more Offers the first treatment of decision theory in an environmental philosophy text Explores the conceptions of nature and ethical presuppositions that underlie contemporary environmental debates, and, moving from theory to practice, shows how decision theory translates to public policy Addresses both hot-button issues, including population and immigration reform, and such ongoing issues as historical legacies and nations'responsibility and obligation for environmental problems Anchors philosophical concepts to their practical applications, establishing the priority of the discipline's real-world importance

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Sahotra Sarkar

Sahotra Sarkar is a philosophy professor [ [http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/profiles/Sarkar/Sahotra/ Sahotra Sarkar] , Department of Philosophy, University of Texas] and integrative biologist [ [http://www.biosci.utexas.edu/ib/faculty/indexb.html Faculty] , Section of Integrative Biology, University of Texas] at the University of Texas at Austin. He is a noted critic of creationism and intelligent design. [cite news | url=http://www.prospect.org/cs/articles?articleId=12282 | title=Fine-Tuned Deception: Say hello to the new stealth creationism.
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] [cite news | url=http://www.jewcy.com/post/intelligent_design_creationism_immoral_fraud# | title="Intelligent Design" Creationism Is An Immoral Fraud | publisher=Jewcy |date=il 18, 2008 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-10-10 ] [cite news | url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6033188.html| title=Group urges no politics, religion in science curriculum | publisher=Houston Chronicle |date=Sep 30, 2008 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-10-10 ] [cite news | url=http://docs.newsbank.com/g/GooglePM/AASB/lib00060,0F1BAAA7D221247F.html | title=Compiled by Jeremy Egner | publisher=Austin American-Statesman |date=Feb 15, 2002 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-10-10 ] Sarkar is originally from India. [cite news | url=http://www.phil.unt.edu/talks/sarkar.htm | title=Lecture by Sahotra Sarkar | publisher=University of North Texas |date=September 18, 2002 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-10-10 ] He is the author of several books and articles.

Books

*Chris Margules and Sahotra Sarkar, "Systematic Conservation Planning (Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation)". Cambridge University Press. (October 8, 2007) ISBN 0521703441
*Sahotra Sarkar, "Doubting Darwin: Creationist Designs on Evolution". Wiley-Blackwell (April 20, 2007) ISBN 1405154918
*Sahotra Sarkar, "Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy: An Introduction (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology)". Cambridge University Press (September 19, 2005) ISBN 0521851327
*Sahotra Sarkar, "The Legacy of the Vienna Circle : Modern Appraisals (Science and Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: Basic Works of Logical Empiricism)". Routledge (February 1, 1996) ISBN 0815322674
*Sahotra Sarkar, "Logical Empiricism and the Special Sciences : Reichenbach, Feigl, and Nagel (Science and Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: Basic Works of Logical Empiricism)" Routledge; 1 edition (February 1, 1996) ISBN 0815322658
* Sahotra Sarkar (Author), Anya Plutynksi. "Companion to the Philosophy of Biology (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)". Wiley-Blackwell (March 14, 2008) ISBN 1405125721

References

External links

* [http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~philsci/sarkar/main.html Sahotra Sarkar] at University of Texas at Austin
* [http://mitpress.mit.edu/catalog/author/default.asp?aid=22824 Sahotra Sarkar] at MIT Press

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