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 79
... nonhuman life although Muir , Moore , and Evans had all advanced that concept . Ethics for Leopold were the ideas or ideals of people that acted as restraints on people . He defined an ethic as a " limitation on freedom of action in the ...
... nonhuman life although Muir , Moore , and Evans had all advanced that concept . Ethics for Leopold were the ideas or ideals of people that acted as restraints on people . He defined an ethic as a " limitation on freedom of action in the ...
Page 129
... nonhuman nature . Like The Great Gatsby , Walden , and Cather's My An- tonia , Sand County is devoted in part to that perennially West- ern and especially American dream of perpetual harmony among self , society , and nonhuman ...
... nonhuman nature . Like The Great Gatsby , Walden , and Cather's My An- tonia , Sand County is devoted in part to that perennially West- ern and especially American dream of perpetual harmony among self , society , and nonhuman ...
Page 147
... nonhuman , at least as much the product of human ingenuity as it is the conditioner of man's “ creative ” impulses — an expression of his science , his lan- guage , and his needs for order as much as it is their underlying substance ...
... nonhuman , at least as much the product of human ingenuity as it is the conditioner of man's “ creative ” impulses — an expression of his science , his lan- guage , and his needs for order as much as it is their underlying substance ...
Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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