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Donato Bergandi (Ed.) - The Structural Links between Ecology, Evolution and Ethics: The Virtuous Epistemic Circle - 9789400750661 - V9789400750661
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The Structural Links between Ecology, Evolution and Ethics: The Virtuous Epistemic Circle

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Description for The Structural Links between Ecology, Evolution and Ethics: The Virtuous Epistemic Circle Hardback. Examining the defining moments in the history of evolutionary biology, ecology and environmental ethics, this volume views such material as linked and attempts to trace their common epistemological tendencies, a task of urgent scientific necessity. Editor(s): Bergandi, Donato. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.

Evolutionary biology, ecology and ethics: at first glance, three different objects of research, three different worldviews and three different scientific communities. In reality, there are both structural and historical links between these disciplines. First, some topics are obviously common across the board. Second, the emerging need for environmental policy management has gradually but radically changed the relationship between these disciplines. Over the last decades in particular, there has emerged a need for an interconnecting meta-paradigm that integrates more strictly evolutionary studies, biodiversity studies and the ethical frameworks that are most appropriate for allowing a lasting co-evolution between natural and social ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science
Condition
New
Weight
453 g
Number of Pages
179
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400750661
SKU
V9789400750661
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Reviews for The Structural Links between Ecology, Evolution and Ethics: The Virtuous Epistemic Circle
“Donato Bergandi … has produced important works in philosophy of ecology and environmental ethics … . This book is a very well organized one, covering various scientific and philosophical issues and debates. It is a highly recommended reading for a wide audience, including ecologists, evolutionary biologists and philosophers interested in environmental issues. … it can also be useful in introductory ... Read more

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