The Ethics of Waste

How We Relate to Rubbish

Autori

• Gay Hawkins

Parametri

• 164 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Antropologia
• Filosofia

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Focusing on the ethical implications of waste, the book examines how societal attitudes toward garbage have evolved, particularly in the context of the environmental movement. It questions the morality of personal waste versus public responsibility and explores how collective consciousness influences policy decisions. By situating these discussions within historical, social, and cultural contexts, the author seeks constructive solutions to reduce ecologically harmful behaviors without resorting to guilt or despair.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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