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 57
... integrity , and he would not shirk the ethical decisions this entailed . Through a lifetime of observation and experience , of per- ception and husbandry , Aldo Leopold had clarified his under- standing of ecological processes and the ...
... integrity , and he would not shirk the ethical decisions this entailed . Through a lifetime of observation and experience , of per- ception and husbandry , Aldo Leopold had clarified his under- standing of ecological processes and the ...
Page 196
... integrity , stability , and beauty of the biotic community . It is wrong when it tends otherwise " ( 224-25 ) . By this measure of right and wrong , not only would it be wrong for a farmer , in the interest of higher profits , to clear ...
... integrity , stability , and beauty of the biotic community . It is wrong when it tends otherwise " ( 224-25 ) . By this measure of right and wrong , not only would it be wrong for a farmer , in the interest of higher profits , to clear ...
Page 206
... integrity , beauty , and sta- bility ; so are we . Thus , if it is not only morally permissible , from the point of view of the land ethic , but morally required , that members of certain species be abandoned to predation and other ...
... integrity , beauty , and sta- bility ; so are we . Thus , if it is not only morally permissible , from the point of view of the land ethic , but morally required , that members of certain species be abandoned to predation and other ...
Contents
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Aldo Leopolds Intellectual Heritage | 63 |
Copyright | |
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