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Duties to Ecosystems 246 HOLMES ROLSTON, III Appendix An Introduction to the 1947 Foreword [to Great Possessions] 277 DENNIS RIBBENS Foreword 281 ALDO LEOPOLD Contributors 291 Index 295 Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac has brought a ...
Duties to Ecosystems 246 HOLMES ROLSTON, III Appendix An Introduction to the 1947 Foreword [to Great Possessions] 277 DENNIS RIBBENS Foreword 281 ALDO LEOPOLD Contributors 291 Index 295 Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac has brought a ...
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The book itself is a kind of literary ecosystem; it consists of discernible, articulate parts, competing and cooperating with one another, all interrelated to form a single, emergent, but extraordinarily coherent whole.
The book itself is a kind of literary ecosystem; it consists of discernible, articulate parts, competing and cooperating with one another, all interrelated to form a single, emergent, but extraordinarily coherent whole.
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Duties, on the other hand, belong to us as moral agents and ecosystems are specifiable, albeit complex, structures.) Holmes Rolston, III, is uniquely qualified to explore the vanguard philosophical problems of duties to ecosystems.
Duties, on the other hand, belong to us as moral agents and ecosystems are specifiable, albeit complex, structures.) Holmes Rolston, III, is uniquely qualified to explore the vanguard philosophical problems of duties to ecosystems.
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guard philosophical problems of duties to ecosystems. He is not only an able philosopher, among the founders of environmental ethics as an academic philosophical discipline, he is intimately conversant with the relevant ecological ...
guard philosophical problems of duties to ecosystems. He is not only an able philosopher, among the founders of environmental ethics as an academic philosophical discipline, he is intimately conversant with the relevant ecological ...
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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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