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Environmental Virtue Ethics A Review of some Current Work

Newton, Lisa (2002). Ethics and Sustainability: Sustainable Development and the Moral Life. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. 117pp. ISBN: 0130617962 Cafaro, Philip (2004). Thoreau's Living Ethics: Walden and the Pursuit of Virtue. Athens, GA: The University of Georgia Press, 272pp. ISBN: 0820326100 Sandler, Ronald and Philip Cafaro, eds. (2005). Environmental Virtue Ethics. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, Inc. 240pp. ISBN: 0742533905

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Holly, M. Environmental Virtue Ethics A Review of some Current Work. J Agric Environ Ethics 19, 391–424 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-006-9002-0

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