Challenges in environmental ethics: Richard J. Burke Lecture
Date
2006-03-14
Authors
Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, speaker
Burke, Richard J., speaker
Oakland University Media, videographer
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Abstract
Challenges in environmental ethics, philosophically and practically, include hunting, Colorado hunters and bear hunters, saving whales in Alaska, saving a drowning bison in Yellowstone, mercy-killing an elephant calf, tree spiking, shooting goats on San Clemente Island, cutting old growth forests, Yellowstone fires, and saving ecosystems and the biosphere planet Earth. Interaction with students and the audience.
Description
Lecture given as part of the Richard J. Burke Lecture series held in Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan on March 14, 2006.
Videotaping by Oakland University Media on behalf of Holmes Rolston.
Videotaping by Oakland University Media on behalf of Holmes Rolston.
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Subject
hunting
rescuing wild animals
mercy-killing wild animals
tree-spiking old growth
saving endangered species
wildfires
conserving ecosystems
sustainable biosphere