Hunting, Fishing, and Environmental Virtue - Reconnecting Sportsmanship and Conservation

Informationen zum Autor A professor of philosophy at SUNY-Plattsburgh, Charles J. List grew up hunting pheasants and fishing for walleyes in Minnesota and Iowa. He is the author of numerous articles on the ethical issues surrounding hunting and fishing and teaches college courses on environmental ethics, outdoor ethics, fly fishing, and hunting ethics, as well as hunter education courses for New York State. He is past president and board member of his local Trout Unlimited chapter. Klappentext Do hunting and fishing lead to the development of environmental virtues? This question is at the heart of philosopher Charles List's engaging study! which provides a defence of field sports when they are practiced and understood in an ethical manner. Zusammenfassung Do hunting and fishing lead to the development of environmental virtues? This question is at the heart of philosopher Charles List’s engaging study, which provides a defence of field sports when they are practiced and understood in an ethical manner.

Product details

• Authors: Charles J. List
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2013
• EAN: 9780870717147
• ISBN: 978-0-87071-714-7
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Guides > Nature > Angling, hunting; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology