Climate matters : ethics in a warming world / John Broome.
Climate matters : ethics in a warming world / John Broome.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c2012.
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G 2014/1124
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Language
English
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Physical content
210 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- Science -- Economics -- Justice and fairness -- Private morality -- Goodness -- Uncertainty -- The future versus the present -- Lives -- Population -- Conclusions.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton, c2012.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2012.
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Summary
A philosopher discusses the climate change debate, including the science of greenhouse gasses, offsetting carbon emissions and the choices facing policymakers by filtering the issues through the universal philosophical standards of goodness and justice.
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Full title
Climate matters : ethics in a warming world / John Broome.
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Amnesty International global ethics series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-198) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2012.
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G 2014/1124
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74VK6EZJEXa3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6EZJEXa3
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ISBN
0393063364 (hardcover)
9780393063363 (hardcover)
DDC
179/.1
MMS ID
991020935449702626