Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 1 - 320 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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... animals." Darwin, and certainly Salt, Moore, and Evans, all anticipate not so much Leopold's land ethic as animal liberation and animal rights. The land ethic is informed not only by evolution — which discloses, among other pertinent ...
... animals." Darwin, and certainly Salt, Moore, and Evans, all anticipate not so much Leopold's land ethic as animal liberation and animal rights. The land ethic is informed not only by evolution — which discloses, among other pertinent ...
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... animal liberation/rights ethics and the ecologically informed "holistic" land ethic are recognized by partisans of both to be not only in theory divergent, but in practice contradictory.4 Nash complains that all of us — Leopold and ...
... animal liberation/rights ethics and the ecologically informed "holistic" land ethic are recognized by partisans of both to be not only in theory divergent, but in practice contradictory.4 Nash complains that all of us — Leopold and ...
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... Animal Farming," in Contemporary Moral Problems, ed. James E. White (St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1985), 279-93, and J. Baird Callicott, "Animal Liberation: A Triangular Affair," Environmental Ethics 2 (1980) : 311-38, for ...
... Animal Farming," in Contemporary Moral Problems, ed. James E. White (St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing Co., 1985), 279-93, and J. Baird Callicott, "Animal Liberation: A Triangular Affair," Environmental Ethics 2 (1980) : 311-38, for ...
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... animals from day to day, season to season, century to century. They also fished, made maple sugar, and gathered wild ... animal life and so strategically located that it could not be held as the exclusive terrain of any one group of ...
... animals from day to day, season to season, century to century. They also fished, made maple sugar, and gathered wild ... animal life and so strategically located that it could not be held as the exclusive terrain of any one group of ...
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... animals that grow upon it.12 The idea had evolved during his boyhood on the Mississippi, his years as a forester in the Southwest, and his early contact with the land use problems of central Wisconsin. But his full expression of a land ...
... animals that grow upon it.12 The idea had evolved during his boyhood on the Mississippi, his years as a forester in the Southwest, and his early contact with the land use problems of central Wisconsin. But his full expression of a land ...
Contents
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II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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