Parenting on Earth
A Philosopher's Guide to Doing Right by Your Kids and Everyone Else
$58.70
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
18 July 2023
Summary
Being parents and being human- building hope for our children in a fragile world.
Environmental catastrophes, pandemics, antibiotic resistance, institutionalized injustice, and war- in a world so out of balance, what does it take-or even mean-to be a good parent? This book is one woman’s search for an answer, as a moral philosopher, activist, and mother.
Drawing on the insights of philosophy and the experience of parent activists, Elizabeth Cripps calls for parents to think ra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262047586 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262047586 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Cripps |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 18 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm |
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“As an ethicist and a mother of two girls, [Cripps] brings her professional expertise into a topic of deep personal concern … parents concerned with climate change should put [Parenting on Earth] at the top of their must-read list.”
– The Conversation
About The Author
Elizabeth Cripps
Elizabeth Cripps is a mother, writer, activist, and philosopher, and the author of What Climate Justice Means and Why We Should Care. She is a Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at the University of Edinburgh, where she researches and teaches climate justice. She lives in Scotland with her husband and two daughters.
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