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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Page vii
... environmental consciousness- and conscience . For all its charm and apparent simplicity , A Sand County Almanac is as incisive and complex as it is trans- formative . This volume brings together twelve interpretive and critical essays ...
... environmental consciousness- and conscience . For all its charm and apparent simplicity , A Sand County Almanac is as incisive and complex as it is trans- formative . This volume brings together twelve interpretive and critical essays ...
Page viii
... Environmental Quality and surely knew more about these things than I. Besides , I was staring into the yawning emptiness of ... environment emerg- ing from ecology and the New Physics . Then , perhaps , we could gradually begin to adjust ...
... Environmental Quality and surely knew more about these things than I. Besides , I was staring into the yawning emptiness of ... environment emerg- ing from ecology and the New Physics . Then , perhaps , we could gradually begin to adjust ...
Page ix
... Environmental Ethics founded by Eugene C. Hargrove ) that surrounded philosophical issues in environmental ethics : anthropocentric vs. nonanthro- pocentric value theory , moral atomism vs. moral holism , the rela- tion of ecological ...
... Environmental Ethics founded by Eugene C. Hargrove ) that surrounded philosophical issues in environmental ethics : anthropocentric vs. nonanthro- pocentric value theory , moral atomism vs. moral holism , the rela- tion of ecological ...
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... environmental philosophy . Each section , moreover , is organized so as to reflect the flow of the whole . The first essay of each section is so ordered be- cause , compared with the others in its group , it is more concrete , personal ...
... environmental philosophy . Each section , moreover , is organized so as to reflect the flow of the whole . The first essay of each section is so ordered be- cause , compared with the others in its group , it is more concrete , personal ...
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... environment and the American environmental state of mind nearly four de- cades after A Sand County Almanac . Stegner writes a person- alized summary of Leopold's philosophy , emphasizing that it is contrary to institutionalized American ...
... environment and the American environmental state of mind nearly four de- cades after A Sand County Almanac . Stegner writes a person- alized summary of Leopold's philosophy , emphasizing that it is contrary to institutionalized American ...
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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