Environmental ethics on Antarctic ice

An environmental philosopher gets disoriented in Antarctica, an uninhabited continent, wilderness in deep freeze. Antarctica is peripheral to the main focus of environmental ethics, sustaining life on Earth. Yet Antarctica could set the pace for thinking about the common heritage of humankind. We mu...

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Main Authors: Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, author, Cambridge University Press, publisher
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Colorado State University. Libraries 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37106
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spelling ftmountainschol:oai:mountainscholar.org:10217/37106 2023-06-18T03:38:06+02:00 Environmental ethics on Antarctic ice Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, author Cambridge University Press, publisher Antarctica South Pole Vostok, Lake (Antarctica) 2007-01-03T04:16:20Z born digital articles application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37106 English eng eng Colorado State University. Libraries Environmental Ethics: Anthologies and Journal Articles Rolston, Holmes, III, Environmental Ethics on Antarctic Ice, Polar Record 36, no. 199 (October 2000): 289-290. http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37106 ©2000 Cambridge University Press. Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright. wilderness environmental ethics commentary Wilderness Act Lake Vostok Antarctica South Pole Text 2007 ftmountainschol 2023-06-03T17:49:18Z An environmental philosopher gets disoriented in Antarctica, an uninhabited continent, wilderness in deep freeze. Antarctica is peripheral to the main focus of environmental ethics, sustaining life on Earth. Yet Antarctica could set the pace for thinking about the common heritage of humankind. We must stay busy at work on the other six continents, but we ought to set this seventh continent aside. Don't nationalize it. Don't internationalize it. Naturalize it. Text Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Polar Record South pole South pole Mountain Scholar (Digital Collections of Colorado and Wyoming) Antarctic South Pole Lake Vostok ENVELOPE(106.000,106.000,-77.500,-77.500) Vostok Lake ENVELOPE(104.750,104.750,-77.392,-77.392)
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description An environmental philosopher gets disoriented in Antarctica, an uninhabited continent, wilderness in deep freeze. Antarctica is peripheral to the main focus of environmental ethics, sustaining life on Earth. Yet Antarctica could set the pace for thinking about the common heritage of humankind. We must stay busy at work on the other six continents, but we ought to set this seventh continent aside. Don't nationalize it. Don't internationalize it. Naturalize it.
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Rolston, Holmes, III, Environmental Ethics on Antarctic Ice, Polar Record 36, no. 199 (October 2000): 289-290.
http://hdl.handle.net/10217/37106
op_rights ©2000 Cambridge University Press.
Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.
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