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 182
... follows , explores conservation's inter- nal tension as it tries to " understand and preserve " land health , defined by Leopold as the capacity for self - renewal . In three fields - forestry , wildlife management , and agriculture ...
... follows , explores conservation's inter- nal tension as it tries to " understand and preserve " land health , defined by Leopold as the capacity for self - renewal . In three fields - forestry , wildlife management , and agriculture ...
Page 246
... follow , since ethics has classically felt some respect for orga- nismic lives . Gleason's description has seemed as simplistic as Clements ' is overdone , but if correct , duties to ecosystems would vanish . There can be no obligations ...
... follow , since ethics has classically felt some respect for orga- nismic lives . Gleason's description has seemed as simplistic as Clements ' is overdone , but if correct , duties to ecosystems would vanish . There can be no obligations ...
Page 263
... follow such a description is that com- munities dominate individuals , since that is the ( supposedly ad- mirable ) way that nature operates . But moving from is to ought this way counters the respect for individual autonomy that has ...
... follow such a description is that com- munities dominate individuals , since that is the ( supposedly ad- mirable ) way that nature operates . But moving from is to ought this way counters the respect for individual autonomy that has ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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