A sustainable philosophy : the work of Bryan Norton /: the work of Bryan Norton. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sahotra Sarkar, Ben A. Minteer, editors.
• Editors: Sarkar, Sahotra; Minteer, Ben A, 1969-
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Rudolf Carnap and External Questions: My Path to Sustainability; References; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; References; 2 Norton and Sustainability as Such; Abstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Norton's Pragmatism; 2.3 Norton on Sustainability; 2.4 Sustainability: The Current Discourse; 2.5 The Brundtland Paradigm; 2.6 The Resilience Paradigm; 2.7 Conclusion; References; 3 Ecological Sustainability; Abstract; 3.1 A Personal Introduction; 3.2 Sustainable Yield and Sustainable Development; 3.3 Sustainability Plain and Simple; 3.4 Sustainability à la Norton. 3.5 Ecological Sustainability3.6 Sustainability Ethics; 3.7 Comparative Philosophy; 3.8 What Value Does Philosophy Add to Ecological Sustainability; 3.9 Important Topics for Future Inquiry; 3.10 Conclusion; References; 4 Sustainability and the Currency of Intergenerational Obligations: Norton, Solow, Rawls, Mill, and Sen on Problems of Intergenerational Allocation; Abstract; 4.1 Sustainability: Shifting Standards, Shifting Problems; 4.2 Adaptive Management and Obligations to Future Generations; 4.3 Sustainability as a Ratio of Opportunities and Constraints. 4.4 Sustainability as Intergenerational Equality4.5 Sustainability as Sufficiency; 4.6 Sustainability as Opportunity, Capability, and Freedom; 4.7 A Return to Adaptive Management: Paradox or Reconciliation?; References; 5 Norton and the Search for Sustainability in Hawai'i; Abstract; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Defining Sustainability in Hawai'i; 5.3 The History of Sustainability in Hawai'i; 5.4 Adaptive Management and Measuring Sustainability in Hawai'i; 5.5 Norton and the Search for Sustainability in Hawai'i; References; 6 Sustainable Change in a Fractured World; Abstract; 6.1 Introduction. 6.2 Navigating Norton's Middle Path6.3 Fragmented Publics, Discursive Inequality, and the Limits of Deliberative Process; 6.4 Elements of a Critical Sensibility: Reflexivity and Agonism; 6.5 Conclusion: Developing the Capacities of Environmental Leaders and Facilitators; References; 7 Leadership for Sustainability; Abstract; 7.1 The Leadership Challenge; 7.2 Leadership Defined; 7.3 Distributed Leadership Practices; 7.4 Adaptive Leadership Practices; 7.5 Collaborative Leadership Practices; 7.6 Conclusion; References; 8 Norton Versus Callicott on Interpreting Aldo Leopold: A Jamesian View. Abstract8.1 An Interpretative Overview; 8.2 Leopold and Pragmatism: Digging Deeper; 8.3 Contesting the Leopoldian Heritage: On Darwin, Hume, Callicott and James; 8.3.1 Jamesian Themes in Leopold: The Evidence; References; 9 The Problem of (with) Environmental Ethics; Abstract; 9.1 The Setting; 9.2 The Hollow Allure of Nomological Foundations; 9.2.1 The Problematic Intrinsic Value; 9.2.2 Intrinsic Value for Pragmatists; 9.2.3 Nomological Deceits; 9.3 Trust and Sufficiency; 9.4 Finding Reasons for Action; 9.4.1 Urban-Rural Environments; 9.4.2 Wetlands; 9.5 Implications; References.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 179.1; Philosophy; Environmental sciences -- Philosophy; Environmental ethics; Sustainable development -- Philosophy; Nature conservation -- Philosophy; Ethics; Sustainable development; Environmental management; Environmental law; Nature Conservation; PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Environmental ethics; Environmental sciences -- Philosophy; Science -- Environmental Science; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Law -- Environmental; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Sustainability; Environmental management; Environment law; Conservation of the environment; Philosophy -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319925974; 3319925970
• Related ISBNs: 9783319925967; 3319925962
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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