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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... Land Ethic " 172 CURT MEINE 9. The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic 186 J. BAIRD CALLICOTT IV . The Impact IO . A Pilgrim's Progress from Group A to Group B 221 EDWIN P. PISTER II . The Legacy of Aldo Leopold 233 12 . WALLACE ...
... Land Ethic " 172 CURT MEINE 9. The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic 186 J. BAIRD CALLICOTT IV . The Impact IO . A Pilgrim's Progress from Group A to Group B 221 EDWIN P. PISTER II . The Legacy of Aldo Leopold 233 12 . WALLACE ...
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... land ethic frequently invoked , essays devoted to a patient study of the book as a whole or to its capstone essay , " The Land Ethic , " may literally be counted on the fingers of one hand . Most of them are included in this volume ...
... land ethic frequently invoked , essays devoted to a patient study of the book as a whole or to its capstone essay , " The Land Ethic , " may literally be counted on the fingers of one hand . Most of them are included in this volume ...
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... land . Nash argues , in sum and substance , that Leopold's land ethic is less original than it is touted to be . Henry David Thoreau and John Muir certainly had argued for a morally charged human relationship with nature . But they had ...
... land . Nash argues , in sum and substance , that Leopold's land ethic is less original than it is touted to be . Henry David Thoreau and John Muir certainly had argued for a morally charged human relationship with nature . But they had ...
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... land ethic than we ought to be . The philosophically sensitive reader , on the other hand , may wish that Professor Nash had given more attention to the very great theoretical differences among the sentiency - based humane ethics of ...
... land ethic than we ought to be . The philosophically sensitive reader , on the other hand , may wish that Professor Nash had given more attention to the very great theoretical differences among the sentiency - based humane ethics of ...
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... Land Ethic " in section 3. ) The third section of this volume focuses on " The Upshot " of A Sand County Almanac and takes its title from Part III of that book . With due regard to my personal bias as a philosopher , I think it is fair ...
... Land Ethic " in section 3. ) The third section of this volume focuses on " The Upshot " of A Sand County Almanac and takes its title from Part III of that book . With due regard to my personal bias as a philosopher , I think it is fair ...
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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