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https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/23350| Title: | Sociobiology and its Application to Environmental Ethics | Contributor(s): | James, Jack Hamilton (author); Lynch, Anthony J (supervisor); Jenkins, Bertram A (supervisor) | Conferred Date: | 2018 | Copyright Date: | 2017 | Open Access: | Yes | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/23350 | Abstract: | This thesis develops a multi-attribute philosophical methodology that allows for the careful but pragmatic use of causal sociobiological theories to further the effective application of environmental ethics in decision making and policy construction frameworks. In doing this it considers sociobiological reductionism in the context of a commitment to cultural evolution and cognitive neuroscience. | Publication Type: | Thesis Doctoral | Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 160507 Environment Policy | Fields of Research (FoR) 2020: | 440704 Environment policy | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 960799 Environmental Policy, Legislation and Standards not elsewhere classified | Rights Statement: | Copyright 2017 - Jack Hamilton James | HERDC Category Description: | T2 Thesis - Doctorate by Research |
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