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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... Darwin, three-quarters of a century earlier than Leopold, had observed the evolutionary-historical "ethical sequence" and forecast the extension of "sympathy beyond the confines of man."3 Darwin's vision of an ethic extending beyond the ...
... Darwin, three-quarters of a century earlier than Leopold, had observed the evolutionary-historical "ethical sequence" and forecast the extension of "sympathy beyond the confines of man."3 Darwin's vision of an ethic extending beyond the ...
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... Darwin, Salt and Evans, the neo-Kantian "reverence-for-life" ethic of Albert Schweitzer (whom he also mentions as an antecedent), and the evolutionary- ecological land ethic of Aldo Leopold. Leopold's historical tools — "saw, wedge, and ...
... Darwin, Salt and Evans, the neo-Kantian "reverence-for-life" ethic of Albert Schweitzer (whom he also mentions as an antecedent), and the evolutionary- ecological land ethic of Aldo Leopold. Leopold's historical tools — "saw, wedge, and ...
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... Darwin, whose influence on his moral philosophy is most pronounced. And we know that he thought of himself as an ecologist (as indeed he was) and that he was a personal friend of Charles Elton, who, in the late twenties, articulated ...
... Darwin, whose influence on his moral philosophy is most pronounced. And we know that he thought of himself as an ecologist (as indeed he was) and that he was a personal friend of Charles Elton, who, in the late twenties, articulated ...
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... Darwin, The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex (New York: J. A. Hill and Company, 1904), 124. 4. See Tom Regan, "Ethical Vegetarianism and Commercial Animal Farming," in Contemporary Moral Problems, ed. James E. White (St ...
... Darwin, The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex (New York: J. A. Hill and Company, 1904), 124. 4. See Tom Regan, "Ethical Vegetarianism and Commercial Animal Farming," in Contemporary Moral Problems, ed. James E. White (St ...
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Contents
| 3 | |
| 15 | |
II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Author | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| ISBN | 0299112330, 9780299112332 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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