Environmental ethics: an introduction to environmental philosophy

I. Basic concepts

Science, ethics and the environment

Ethical theory and the environment

Why protect endangered species?

II. Environmental ethics as applied ethics

Ethics and economics: managing public lands

Responsibilities to the future generations: sustainable development

Responsibilities to the natural world: from anthropocentric to nonanthropocentric ethics

III. Theories of environmental ethics

Biocentric ethics and the inherent value of life

Wilderness, ecology, and ethics

The land ethic

Deep ecology

Environmental justice and social ecology

Ecofeminism

Pluralism, pragmatism, and sustainability.