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 73
... Earth . The book followed a well - worn intellectual path in argu- ing that abuse of the earth was morally wrong because it was God's creation . Bailey went on to advocate abandoning " cosmic selfishness " and developing a sense of " earth ...
... Earth . The book followed a well - worn intellectual path in argu- ing that abuse of the earth was morally wrong because it was God's creation . Bailey went on to advocate abandoning " cosmic selfishness " and developing a sense of " earth ...
Page 78
... earth was alive , “ vastly less alive than ourselves in degree , but vastly greater than ourselves in time and space - a being that was old when the morning stars sang together , and , when the last of us has been gathered unto his ...
... earth was alive , “ vastly less alive than ourselves in degree , but vastly greater than ourselves in time and space - a being that was old when the morning stars sang together , and , when the last of us has been gathered unto his ...
Page 201
... earth . Possibly in our intuitive perceptions , which may be truer than our science and less impeded by words than our philosophies , we realize the indivisibility of the earth - its soil , mountains , rivers , forests , cli- mate ...
... earth . Possibly in our intuitive perceptions , which may be truer than our science and less impeded by words than our philosophies , we realize the indivisibility of the earth - its soil , mountains , rivers , forests , cli- mate ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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