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  • Intercultural Philosophy and Environmental Justice between Generations

    Indigenous, African, Asian, and Western Perspectives

    This anthology combines an intercultural approach with intergenerational ethics to address critical environmental challenges. Written by scholars from all over the world, including Canada, the US, New Zealand, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Japan, the UK, China, and Spain, this book offers new perspectives on how to foster sustainable societal practises that draw on the past and are fair to future generations ... Read more

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  • Environmental Philosophy and East Asia

    Nature, Time, Responsibility

    Series series Political Theories in East Asian Context
    This book explores the contributions of East Asian traditions, particularly Buddhism and Daoism, to environmental philosophy in dialogue with European philosophy. It critically examines the conceptions of human responsibility toward nature and across time presented within these traditions.The volume rethinks human relationships to the natural world by focusing on three main themes: Daoist and ... Read more

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