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For Leopold in 1923 the Ouspensky - supported assumption that the earth was , in Leopold's words , “ an organism possessing a certain kind and degree of life ” offered reason enough for an ethical relationship .
For Leopold in 1923 the Ouspensky - supported assumption that the earth was , in Leopold's words , “ an organism possessing a certain kind and degree of life ” offered reason enough for an ethical relationship .
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Reason figures centrally and pivotally in the social contract theory ” of the origin and nature of morals in all its ancient , modern , and contemporary expresscope and UVODI I IN NJIMUIN SU AUSHAIMI sions from Protagoras , 189 The ...
Reason figures centrally and pivotally in the social contract theory ” of the origin and nature of morals in all its ancient , modern , and contemporary expresscope and UVODI I IN NJIMUIN SU AUSHAIMI sions from Protagoras , 189 The ...
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Reason is the wellspring of virtue , according to both Plato and Aristotle , and of categorical imperatives , according to Kant . In short , the weight of Western philosophy inclines to the view that we are moral beings because we are ...
Reason is the wellspring of virtue , according to both Plato and Aristotle , and of categorical imperatives , according to Kant . In short , the weight of Western philosophy inclines to the view that we are moral beings because we are ...
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Contents
The Author | 4 |
Aldo Leopolds Early Years | 17 |
Aldo Leopolds Sand Country | 40 |
Copyright | |
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| 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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