The wild and the wicked [electronic resource] : on nature and human nature

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서명/저자사항	The wild and the wicked [electronic resource]: on nature and human nature / Benjamin Hale.
개인저자	Hale, Benjamin, 1972- author.
발행사항	Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, [2016].
형태사항	1 online resource.
기타형태 저록	Print version: Hale, Benjamin, 1972- Wild and the wicked. Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, [2016] 9780262035408
ISBN	9780262336499 0262336499
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; NATURE'S VALUE, THE CHOICES WE MAKE, AND THE LIVES WE LIVE; WHAT GREEN MEANS; ABOUT THE BOOK; What to Expect; Act I; 1 Return to the Paleocene; GONE; CONNECTING THE DOTS; THE FORECAST: UNPLEASANT, WITH A CHANCE OF TERRIBLE; DISASTER OF OUR OWN MAKING; PRELIMINARY EXPECTORATIONS: FORGET WHAT YOU KNOW; CATASTROPHE REDUX; THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD FUTURE ARGUMENT; 2 The Precious Vase; LOCKDOWN; CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER; TREE HUGGER 101: THE BIRDS, THE BEES, AND THE LOVELY TREES; CANARIES, COAL MINES, AND THE WEB OF RELATIONS BEES AND THE BOTTOM LINEGREEN IS NO GOOD; 3 Rustling in the Bushes; HORROR; TERRA INCOGNITA; RAINBOW OF FLAVORS; ELEVATORS AND AIR CONDITIONERS; THE CRUELEST MISTRESS; MOMMY DEAREST; 4 The Wild and the Wicked; CRASH BOOM; FREEZE-FRAME: STATES OF THE WORLD; THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT SHOULD: DECISION JUNCTURES; RUBBER, MEET ROAD: ACTIONS AND EVENTS; Act II; 5 Control Freak; BOUND AND DETERMINED; THE DRIVER AND THE DRIVEN; OUTSIDE FORCES; THE MIDNIGHT CUPCAKE THIEF: WILLING AND WANTING; YOU GOT YOUR NATURE IN MY PEANUT BUTTER; CARNIVORE, OMNIVORE, HERBIVORE, LOCAVORE: PRINCIPLES AND HABITS 6 Dr. Feelgood and Mr. Fix-It Go to the Picture ShowTHE BIGGEST FATTEST AWESOMEST AIR CONDITIONER MONEY CAN BUY; THE ELIXIR OF UTOPIA; HENNY PENNY AND THE UGLY DUCKLING; WHY HONEY, IT'S PERFECT!; FLU SHOT ROULETTE; EXPLAIN YOURSELF; 7 The Voter's Conundrum; SUCKER'S BALLOT: WHY WE VOTE; WHERE THERE'S A WILL, THERE'S A WHY; EXPLIFICATION; WORD-SALAD SANDWICH; OF WHISKEY AND DARTBOARDS; THE RIGHT AS THE JUSTIFIED; Act III; 8 The Axes of Evildoers; FIRE AT TWO ELK; WHO'S ON FIRST? WHAT'S ON THIRD?; THE ROOTS OF ALL EVIL; EPISTEMIC CLOSURE; BENEFIT-DOUBT ANALYSIS OVER THE RIVER: REORDERING OUR REASONS9 The Green's Gambit; DON'T FEED THE BEARS; HE WHO HAS THE GOLD MAKES THE RULES; ICE BATH; THE RULES OF THE ROAD; THE SENSITIVITY OF CAR ALARMS; TRADING PLACES; PHILOSOPHY, NOW MORE THAN EVER: SECURING OUR ENDS; 10 The Good Green Life; THE PARABLE OF WICKED AND WILD; EARTH; FOURIER'S BLANKET; PUBLIC HEALTH MENACE; HAVING A REASON; THE VIRIDIAN COMMONWEALTH; Postscript: The Right Thing for the Right Reason; Notes; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: RETURN TO THE PALEOCENE; CHAPTER 2: THE PRECIOUS VASE; CHAPTER 3: RUSTLING IN THE BUSHES CHAPTER 4: THE WILD AND THE WICKEDCHAPTER 5: CONTROL FREAK; CHAPTER 6: DR. FEELGOOD AND MR. FIX-IT GO TO THE PICTURE SHOW; CHAPTER 7: THE VOTER'S CONUNDRUM; CHAPTER 8: THE AXES OF EVILDOERS; CHAPTER 9: THE GREEN'S GAMBIT; CHAPTER 10: THE GOOD GREEN LIFE; INDEX
요약	A brief foray into a moral thicket, exploring why should protect nature despite tsunamis, malaria, bird flu, cancer, killer asteroids, and tofu.
일반주제명	Environmentalism --Philosophy. Philosophy of nature. Nature --Effect of human beings on. SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects Environmentalism --Philosophy. Nature --Effect of human beings on. Philosophy of nature.
분류기호(DDC)	304.2
언어	영어
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