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Author Cripps, Elizabeth

Title Climate change and the moral agent : individual duties in an interdependent world / Elizabeth Cripps
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 258 pages)
Contents Introduction -- In the same boat -- Doing and preventing harm -- Harming and protecting non-humans -- Mimicking duties -- Promotional and direct duties -- Living with ourselves -- Conclusion
Summary 'Climate Change and the Moral Agent' examines the moral foundations of climate change and makes a case for collective action on climate change by appealing to moralised collective self-interest, collective ability to aid, and an expanded understanding of collective responsibility for harm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from home page (viewed Dec. 6, 2013)
Subject Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
Climatic changes -- Political aspects
Climatic changes -- International cooperation
Environmental ethics.
Environmental responsibility.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
Climatic changes -- International cooperation
Climatic changes -- Moral and ethical aspects
Climatic changes -- Political aspects
Environmental ethics
Environmental protection -- Citizen participation
Environmental responsibility
Klimaänderung
Klimaschutz
Umweltethik
Climate change.
Intergenerational equity.
Ethics.
Sustainable development.
Environmental protection.
International co-operation.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191643934
0191643939
9780191753039
0191753033