Thinking Through Climate Change

Adam Briggle is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at the University of North Texas. He is the author of A Rich Bioethics (2010) and A Field Philosopher’s Guide to Fracking (2015).

• 1. Introduction.- 2. The Unnatural Growth of the Natural.- 3. Walrus Guts and Snake Brains.- 4. From Virtues to Volts.- 5. Trespassing .- 6. I Kant Believe You .- 7. First World Problems.- 8. Factor M .- 9. Putting Descartes before the Horse .- 10. Convenience.- 11. Decoupling .- 12. Prometheus 2.0.- 13. Look at the Beaver Looking.- 14. Invention is the Mother of Necessity.- 15. E, Neutrality, and Democracy.- 16. Magic, Machines, and Markets.- 17. The Honey Badger in the Coal Mine .- 18. Love, Death, and Carbon.- 19. Conclusion: Climate Change and the Future of Humanity.