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" Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The land-relation is still strictly economic, entailing privileges but not obligations. The extension of ethics to this third element in human environment is, if I read the evidence correctly, an evolutionary... "
Buffalo National River, Arkansas: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, First ... - Page 133
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation - 1972 - 204 pages
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New Outlook, Volume 6

1953 - 1224 pages
...land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slaveA Ido Leopold girls, is still property. The land-relation is still strictly...evidence correctly, an evolutionary possibility and an ecological necessity. It is the third step in a sequence. The first two have already been taken. Individual...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Interior and Insular ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1972 - 1894 pages
...ethic dealing with man's relation to hind, and to the animals and plants which grow uixin it. Land, like Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The...evidence correctly, an evolutionary possibility and an econolip-al neces-ity. It is the third step in a sequence. The first two have already been taken. Individual...
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The Liberation of Life: From the Cell to the Community

Charles Birch, John B. Cobb - 1985 - 372 pages
...land and to the non-human animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slave girls, is still property. The land-relation is still strictly...to this third element in human environment is, if we read evolution correctly, an ecological possibility. It is the third step in a sequence. The first...
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Dreamers & Defenders: American Conservationists

1988 - 316 pages
...like Odysseus' slaveAldo Leopold (Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Archives) girls, is still property. The land-relation is still strictly...economic, entailing privileges but not obligations. ' Leopold's remarkable collection of essays was published in 1949, the year after his death, and became...
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The Norton Book of Nature Writing

Robert Finch, John Elder - 1990 - 930 pages
...no ethic dealing with man's relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The...evidence correctly, an evolutionary possibility and an ecological necessity. It is the third step in a sequence. The first two have already been taken. Individual...
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The Idea of Wilderness: From Prehistory to the Age of Ecology

Max Oelschlaeger - 1991 - 506 pages
...dealing with man's relationship to land and to the non-human animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The...to this third element in human environment is, if we read evolution correctly, an ecological possibility. . . . Individual thinkers since the days of...
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The River of the Mother of God: and other Essays by Aldo Leopold

Aldo Leopold - 1992 - 400 pages
...dealing with man's relationship to land and to the non-human animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The...to this third element in human environment is, if we read evolution correctly, an ecological possibility. It is the third step in a sequence. The first...
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Earthkeeping in the Nineties: Stewardship of Creation

Peter De Vos - 1991 - 412 pages
...no ethic dealing with man's relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slavegirls, is still property. The...still strictly economic, entailing privileges but not obligations.17 So, based on his recognition that humanity is not "conqueror of the land community,"...
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Our Limits Transgressed: Environmental Political Thought in America

Bob Pepperman Taylor - 1992 - 208 pages
...relationship between people and the earth and has yet to be developed and integrated into moral thinking. "The extension of ethics to this third element in...evidence correctly, an evolutionary possibility and an ecological necessity. It is the third step in a sequence."30 Such a "land ethic" would transcend the...
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Getting Back Into Place: Toward a Renewed Understanding of the Place-world

Edward S. Casey - 1993 - 444 pages
...Sand County Almanac (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988), p. 218. He also observes that "land, like Odysseus' slave-girls, is still property. The...economic, entailing privileges but not obligations." Although based on a lifetime as a naturalist, Leopold's formulation of a land ethics dates from the...
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