Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysJ. Baird Callicott University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 15 - 308 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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Page 67
... Darwin himself was well aware of the ethical implications of his evolutionary hypothesis . As early as 1837 he referred to ani- mals as " our fellow brethren " and remarked that " we may be all melted together . " 14 True , Darwin ...
... Darwin himself was well aware of the ethical implications of his evolutionary hypothesis . As early as 1837 he referred to ani- mals as " our fellow brethren " and remarked that " we may be all melted together . " 14 True , Darwin ...
Page 68
... Darwin made an extraordinary conceptual leap : " Sympathy be- yond the confines of man . . . to the lower animals , seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions . " Ultimately , Darwin thought that , as ethics evolved , all ...
... Darwin made an extraordinary conceptual leap : " Sympathy be- yond the confines of man . . . to the lower animals , seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions . " Ultimately , Darwin thought that , as ethics evolved , all ...
Page 85
... Darwin ( Garden City , N.Y .: Doubleday , 1964 ) ; Gertrude Himmelfarb , Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution ( Gloucester , Mass .: P. Smith , 1967 ) . 16. William E. H. Lecky , History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne ...
... Darwin ( Garden City , N.Y .: Doubleday , 1964 ) ; Gertrude Himmelfarb , Darwin and the Darwinian Revolution ( Gloucester , Mass .: P. Smith , 1967 ) . 16. William E. H. Lecky , History of European Morals from Augustus to Charlemagne ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
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