Andrew Brennan
Thinking about Nature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11267025 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Holmes Rolston (corresponding author), Holmes Rolston Holmes Rolston |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 259-267 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Environmental Ethics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0163-4275 • E-ISSN: 2153-7895 |
| Publisher | Philosophy Documentation Center (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5840/enviroethics198911312 |
| OpenAlex | W1597598666 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
Brennan, a Scottish philosopher, seeks to keep philosophy ecologically honest. He is keenly attentive to what sort of environmental ethics has scientific support. He calls this eco-humanism. Yet there is nothing in scientific ecology that grounds any metaphysics. There is, however, supervenience, genuinely emergent properties. This results in an ethical polymorphism
Applied philosophy · Contemporary philosophy · Epistemology · General interest · Sociology · Environmental Philosophy and Ethics · Philosophy · Religion, Ecology, and Ethics
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1991 - 1991 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |