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 46
... existence of an area of free land , and the existence of free land exerted a transforming influence not only on the frontier but on the entire nation and even on the Old World . " Turner was telling Americans what they already ...
... existence of an area of free land , and the existence of free land exerted a transforming influence not only on the frontier but on the entire nation and even on the Old World . " Turner was telling Americans what they already ...
Page 81
... existence of nonhuman life forms and of life communities or ecosystems . Early in “ The Land Ethic " Leopold affirms the “ right to con- tinued existence " not only of animals and plants but of waters and soils as well ( 204 ) . And he ...
... existence of nonhuman life forms and of life communities or ecosystems . Early in “ The Land Ethic " Leopold affirms the “ right to con- tinued existence " not only of animals and plants but of waters and soils as well ( 204 ) . And he ...
Page 189
... existence " unmistakably calls to mind Darwinian evolution as the conceptual context in which a biological account of the origin and development of ethics must ultimately be located . And at once it points up a paradox : Given the ...
... existence " unmistakably calls to mind Darwinian evolution as the conceptual context in which a biological account of the origin and development of ethics must ultimately be located . And at once it points up a paradox : Given the ...
Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Editor | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 3 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0299112306, 9780299112301 |
| Length | 308 pages |
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