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(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Ruth Irwin

ISBN: 9781441186867
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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A collection of essays examining the significance of philosophical inquiry in relation to the issue of climate change. It asks fundamental questions about human nature and, more importantly, the concept of nature itself. It proposes a way of beginning the important task of rethinking the relationship between humanity and the natural environment.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Ruth Irwin

ISBN: 9780826440655
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A collection of essays that examine the significance of philosophical inquiry in relation to the issue of climate change. It presents ten essays by an international team of expert contributors, exploring the important contribution philosophical inquiry can make to debates to do with climate change and the global environment.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Ruth Irwin

ISBN: 9781441197269
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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The scale of some environmental problems, such as climate change and human overpopulation, exceed any one nation state and require either co-ordinated governance or a shift in the culture of modernity. This title examines this crisis alongside Heidegger's ideas about technology and modernity.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Ruth Irwin

ISBN: 9781847063809
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers a comprehensive survey of Heidegger's ideas on technology and modernity. This book integrates environment into philosophy and political theory, offering a constructive critique of modernity with some helpful suggestions for establishing a readiness for blue sky scenarios for the future.