Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World
E803080
Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World is a philosophical work by John Broome that examines the moral responsibilities of individuals and governments in responding to climate change.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9481772 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World Context triple: [John Broome, notableWork, Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World]
-
A.
Earth’s Climate Crisis and the Fate of Humanity
"Earth’s Climate Crisis and the Fate of Humanity" is the subtitle of James Lovelock’s environmental science book *The Revenge of Gaia*, emphasizing the urgent, existential threat that global climate change poses to human civilization.
-
B.
Ethics for the New Millennium
Ethics for the New Millennium is a philosophical and spiritual book by the 14th Dalai Lama that outlines a universal, secular approach to compassion and moral living in the modern world.
-
C.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
"How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" is a nonfiction book outlining a practical roadmap for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming through technology, policy, and innovation.
-
D.
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
-
E.
Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us about Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living
Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us about Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living is a philosophical work that draws on classical Greek political thought, especially Plato, to explore how ancient ideas of virtue and citizenship can inform contemporary approaches to environmental sustainability and democratic life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World Target entity description: Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World is a philosophical work by John Broome that examines the moral responsibilities of individuals and governments in responding to climate change.
-
A.
Earth’s Climate Crisis and the Fate of Humanity
"Earth’s Climate Crisis and the Fate of Humanity" is the subtitle of James Lovelock’s environmental science book *The Revenge of Gaia*, emphasizing the urgent, existential threat that global climate change poses to human civilization.
-
B.
Ethics for the New Millennium
Ethics for the New Millennium is a philosophical and spiritual book by the 14th Dalai Lama that outlines a universal, secular approach to compassion and moral living in the modern world.
-
C.
How to Avoid a Climate Disaster
"How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" is a nonfiction book outlining a practical roadmap for achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and mitigating global warming through technology, policy, and innovation.
-
D.
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime
"Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime" is a philosophical work by Bruno Latour that rethinks humanity’s relationship with the Earth in the context of climate change and the Anthropocene.
-
E.
Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us about Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living
Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us about Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living is a philosophical work that draws on classical Greek political thought, especially Plato, to explore how ancient ideas of virtue and citizenship can inform contemporary approaches to environmental sustainability and democratic life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
work on climate ethics ⓘ |
| addresses |
carbon emissions
ⓘ
climate policy ⓘ cost–benefit analysis ⓘ discounting the future ⓘ personal carbon footprint ⓘ |
| author | John Broome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldOfStudy |
applied ethics
ⓘ
environmental philosophy ⓘ moral philosophy ⓘ |
| genre |
environmental ethics
ⓘ
ethics ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | John Broome is a moral philosopher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers interested in climate change
ⓘ
policy makers ⓘ students of philosophy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
climate change
ⓘ
climate ethics ⓘ government responsibility for climate change ⓘ individual responsibility for climate change ⓘ intergenerational justice ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | systematic treatment of ethical issues raised by climate change ⓘ |
| proposes | ethical framework for climate decision-making ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World Description of subject: Climate Matters: Ethics in a Warming World is a philosophical work by John Broome that examines the moral responsibilities of individuals and governments in responding to climate change.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.