Ev 308 - Environmental Ethics

Institution:

Southern Vermont College

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Description:

This course is a search for environmental ethics. Both the economic-based and "biocentric" positions are investigated, as arethe relationships among all living and nonliving components of the environment. Valuing is an integral part of the search. The course moves toward a sense of environmental ethics that can be applied to government policy, commerce and industry and individual behavior. It ends with a study of ethical principles surrounding the concept of sustainable development.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.svc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 447-6324

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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