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Hans Jonas's ethic of responsibility : from ontology to ecology / Theresa Morris.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Morris, Theresa, 1956-
Series:
SUNY Series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics
SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jonas, Hans, 1903-1993.
Jonas, Hans.
Environmental ethics.
Environmental responsibility.
Ontology.
Responsibility.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (246 p.)
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Articulates the fundamental importance of ontology to Hans Jonas's environmental ethics"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Origins
The philosophical genesis of the ecological crisis
Groundwork
A philosophy of the organism
Nature and value
The good, the "idea of man," and responsibility
Potentialities
Technology, nature, and ethics
Conclusion the ethic of responsibility and the problem of the future.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 26, 2013).
ISBN:
9781461951421
1461951429
9781438448824
1438448821
OCLC:
868223131

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