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Leopold's achievement was to follow the road to its logical termination in ecosystems or the environment . J. Baird Callicott , as it turns out , rightly characterizes him as the father of environmental ethics . If Darwin killed dualism ...
Leopold's achievement was to follow the road to its logical termination in ecosystems or the environment . J. Baird Callicott , as it turns out , rightly characterizes him as the father of environmental ethics . If Darwin killed dualism ...
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know the pyramid and the terms of one's position in it ; to identify man in terms of his environment , yet to know the terms of that environment and the terms of man's place in it ; to present the land pyramid as an accurate description ...
know the pyramid and the terms of one's position in it ; to identify man in terms of his environment , yet to know the terms of that environment and the terms of man's place in it ; to present the land pyramid as an accurate description ...
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Dialectic with the loose environment ( rich in opportunity , demanding in know - how ) invites and requires creativity . The individual and the environment seem like opposites ; they are really apposites ; the individual is set opposed ...
Dialectic with the loose environment ( rich in opportunity , demanding in know - how ) invites and requires creativity . The individual and the environment seem like opposites ; they are really apposites ; the individual is set opposed ...
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Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays J. Baird Callicott Limited preview - 1987 |
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