wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Living Within Limits
ISBN: 9780195093858 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "We fail to mandate economic sanity," writes Garrett Hardin, "because our brains are addled by...compassion." With such startling assertions, Hardin has cut a swathe through the field of ecology for decades, winning a reputation as a fearless and original thinker. A prominent biologist, ecological philosopher, and keen student of human population control, Hardin now offers the finest summation of his work to date, with an eloquent argument for accepting the limits of the earth's resources--and the hard choices we must make to live within them.
In Living Within Limits, Hardin focuses on... "We fail to mandate economic sanity," writes Garrett Hardin, "because our brains are addled by...compassion." With such startling assertions, Hardin h...
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90,59 zł |
The Ostrich Factor: Our Population Myopia
ISBN: 9780195122749 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Garrett Hardin, one of our leading thinkers on problems of human overpopulation, here assails the recklessness and basic ecological ignorance of economists and others who champion the idea of unbounded growth.
Hardin delivers an uncompromising critique of mainstream economic thinking. Science has long understood the limits of our environment, he notes, and yet economists consistently turn a blind eye to one feature we share with all of our planer's inhabitants -- the potential for irreversible environmental damage through overcrowding. And as humankind draws ever closer to its goat of... Garrett Hardin, one of our leading thinkers on problems of human overpopulation, here assails the recklessness and basic ecological ignorance of econo...
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Filters Against Folly
ISBN: 9780140077292 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "For 20 years Garrett Hardin has been our most hardnosed thinker about ecological problems...Filters Against Folly makes provocative reading." -- Michael Crichton
The ecological problems facing our world present a forum for experts to offer slogans and solutions on all sides of the issue, but leave most of us confused and unsure of the future. In this bracing book, Garrett Hardin offers a plan for clear thinking about these dangers. He shows how the filters of literacy, understanding what words really mean; numeracy, being able to quantify and interpret information;... "For 20 years Garrett Hardin has been our most hardnosed thinker about ecological problems...Filters Against Folly makes provocative reading." ...
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99,54 zł |
Population Politics: The Choices That Shape Our Future
ISBN: 9781138530508 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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686,78 zł |