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1Climate Change, Relational Philosophy, and Ecological CareIn Pellegrino Gianfranco & Marcello Di Paola (eds.), Handbook of Philosophy of Climate Change, Springer Nature. pp. 449-465. 2023.This chapter discusses the notion of “care” as a supporting ethical rationale for policies and efforts to mitigate and adapt to global climate change. A conception of care as paying attention to the moral dignity, standing, and needs of others is presented. It then asks how care, so understood, can contribute to a new understanding of the appropriate relationship between humans and nature. How can ecological care and recognition avoid the pitfalls of a human-centered (anthropocentric) understand…Read more
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Bioethics between two worlds : the politics of ethics in Central EuropeIn Catherine Myser (ed.), Bioethics Around the Globe, Oxford University Press. 2011.
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IntroductionIn Christopher J. Orr & Kaitlin Kish (eds.), Liberty and the Ecological Crisis: Freedom on a Finite Planet, Routledge. 2019.
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IntroductionIn Timothy Kirk & Bruce Jennings (eds.), Hospice Ethics: Policy and Practice in Palliative Care, Oxford University Press. 2014.This chapter introduces readers to the aims and scope of the book. Readers are given the social and scholarly context in which the book emerges. The introduction suggests that the history and philosophy of hospice care contain moral values that can be resonant or dissonant with larger social values, giving those who work in hospice organizations an important place in the national discussion about terminal care. Finally, it offers a brief explanation of the goals of each chapter in the book.
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Design for dying : new directions for hospice and end-of-life careIn Timothy W. Kirk & Bruce Jennings (eds.), Hospice Ethics: Policy and Practice in Palliative Care, Oxford University Press. 2014.
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Bioethics in the United States : contested terrain for competing visions of American liberalismIn Catherine Myser (ed.), Bioethics Around the Globe, Oxford University Press. 2011.
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Introduction: ethical theory and public healthPublic Health Ethics: Theory, Policy, and Practice. forthcoming.
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Applied ethics and the vocation of social scienceIn Joseph P. DeMarco, Richard M. Fox & Michael D. Bayles (eds.), New Directions in Ethics: The Challenge of Applied Ethics, Routledge and Kegan Paul. pp. 205--217. 1986.
Bruce Jennings
Vanderbilt University
Center for Humans and Nature
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Center for Humans and NatureSenior Fellow (Part-time)
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The Hastings CenterSenior Advisor (Part-time)
Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Applied Ethics |
Social and Political Philosophy |
Areas of Interest
Applied Ethics |
Normative Ethics |
Social and Political Philosophy |