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Robin Attfield, MA (Oxon), PhD (Wales) has been Professor of Philosophy at Cardiff University since 1992. Robin Attfield read Greats ('' Literae Humaniores'') at Christ Church and theology at
Regent's Park College, Oxford Regent's Park College (known colloquially within the university as Regent's) is a permanent private hall of the University of Oxford, situated in central Oxford, just off St Giles'. Founded in 1810, the college moved to its present site in ...
. He is a member of the Council of the
Royal Institute of Philosophy The Royal Institute of Philosophy, founded in 1925, is a charity organisation that offers lectures and conferences on philosophical topics. The Institute is "dedicated to the advancement of philosophy in all its forms, in order to access the wid ...
; a co-opted member of the executive committee of the British Philosophical Association; Chair of the Cardiff Branch of the Royal Institute of Philosophy and a member of the
UNESCO The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It ...
working party on environmental ethics.


Publications

Books authored or edited by Robin Attfield include: # ''Environmental Ethics: An Overview for the Twenty-First Century'' (Polity-Blackwell, 2003; 2nd Ed 2014-03-31) # ''Creation, Evolution and Meaning'' (Ashgate, 2006). # ''Environmental Ethics and Global Sustainability'', in Henk A.M.J. ten Have (ed.), ''Environmental Ethics and International Policy'', Paris: UNESCO, 2006, 69–87, ; # Robin Attfield, ''God and The Secular: A Philosophical Assessment of Secular Reasoning from Bacon to Kant'' (2nd edn.), Aldershot: Gregg Revivals and Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 1993, pp. 231, . # Robin Attfield, ''The Ethics of Environmental Concern'', (2nd. edn., 31 Aug. 1991) , translated into Korean by Seunghoe Koo, Seoul: Earth Love Publications, 1997, pp. 377, . # Robin Attfield, ''A Theory of Value and Obligation'', London, Sydney, New York: Croom Helm, 1987, pp. x + 262, . # Robin Attfield and Katharine Dell (eds.), ''Values, Conflict and the Environment'' (Report of the environmental ethics interdisciplinary Working Party of the Ian Ramsey Centre, St. Cross College, Oxford), 2nd edn., Aldershot: Avebury, and Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 1996, pp. xii + 174; . # Robin Attfield and Barry Wilkins (eds.), ''International Justice and the Third World: Essays in the Philosophy of Development'', London and New York: Routledge, 1992, pp. ix + 207, (hb); (pb). # Robin Attfield, ''Environmental Philosophy: Principles and Prospects'', Aldershot: Avebury and Brookfield, VT: Ashgate, 1994(i), pp.viii + 262; . # Robin Attfield and Andrew Belsey (eds.), ''Philosophy and the Natural Environment'' (also published as Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement 36), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994(ii), pp. vi + 250, . # Robin Attfield, ''Value, Obligation and Meta-Ethics'', Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, 1995, pp. xv + 319; (hb); (pb). # Robin Attfield, ''The Ethics of the Global Environment'', Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1999, in the World Ethics Series edited by Nigel Dower, pp. viii + 232, ; also West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1999, . # Robin Attfield, ''Environmental Ethics: An Overview for the Twenty-First Century'', Polity Press, Cambridge, and Blackwell, Malden, MA, 2003, pp. xii + 232. (hb); (pb); (2nd Edn) 14-Mar-2014 # Robin Attfield, ''Creation, Evolution and Meaning'', Aldershot, UK and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006, pp. ix + 234. and . (Also an e-book) # Robin Attfield (ed.), ''The Ethics of the Environment'', Farnham, UK and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008, pp. xxx + 620, . # Robin Attfield, ''Ethics: An Overview'', London and New York: Continuum/Bloomsbury, 2012, pp. xii + 262. (hb); (pb). (Also an e-book) # Editors: Robin Attfield, Lucas Andrianos, Jan-Willem Sneep, Guillermo Kerber''Sustainable Alternatives for Poverty Reduction and Eco-Justice: Volume 1''; 1 Dec 2014 (hb); Books by Robin Attfield
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# Robin Attfield: ''Every Teacher a Leader: Developing and Realizing Potential'' 15 Dec 2007 (pb); # Ed. Robin Attfield and Barry Wilkins ''International Justice and the Third World: Studies in the Philosophy of Development''; 1 Nov 1992; (pb) # Robin Attfield: ''Environmental Ethics: A Very Short Introduction''; 13 Dec 2018 (pb) # Robin Attfield: ''Wonder, Value and God'': 18 Sep 2018; (pb)


References

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