Linking Ecology and Ethics for a Changing World Values, Philosophy, and Action /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rozzi, Ricardo (Editor), Pickett, S.T.A (Editor), Palmer, Clare (Editor), Armesto, Juan J. (Editor), Callicott, J. Baird (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Ecology and Ethics ; 1
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Ethics.; Philosophy and science.; Ecology.; Biodiversity.; Climate change.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Climate Change.; Nature Conservation.; Philosophy of Science.

Ecological sciences have informed environmental ethics from its inception as a scholarly pursuit in the 1970s—so much so that we now have ecological ethics, Deep Ecology, and ecofeminism. Throughout the 20th century, however, most ecologists remained enthralled by the myth that science is value-free...