 | 1953 - 1224 pages
...Sand County Almanac, by Aldo Leopold, New York, 1949) in the making. All present ethics rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and... | |
 | 1977 - 1012 pages
...Land Ethic," which is the climax of that book. There he writes: All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. His instincts prompt him to compete for his place in the community, but his ethics prompt him also... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1972 - 224 pages
...kind of community instinct in-the-making. THE COMMUNITY CONCEPT All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise : that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. His instincts prompt him to compete for his place in that community, but his ethics prompt him also... | |
 | 1974 - 1016 pages
...Key words: Costs; economics; energy; environment Introduction "All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. His instincts prompt him to compete for his place in the community, but his ethics prompt him also... | |
 | 1992 - 370 pages
...however, are Leopold's presentation of his now-famous "land ethic": "All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. His instincts prompt him to compete for his place in the community, but his ethics prompt him also... | |
 | J. Baird Callicott - 1987 - 322 pages
...interdependent individuals or groups to evolve modes of co-operation, ... all ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts" (202-3). Hence, we may expect to find that the scope and specific content of ethics will reflect both... | |
 | 1988 - 316 pages
...(including people) and their environment. The premise upon which this new ethical attitude rested was that "the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts." The first principle of conservation was "to preserve all the parts of the land mechanism." It was obvious... | |
 | 1989 - 236 pages
...rights to members of our ecological community. "All ethics so far evolved," wrote Leopold, "rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and... | |
 | J. Baird Callicott - 1989 - 340 pages
...his land ethic is the ecological concept of a biotic community: All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts— The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soil, waters, plants, and... | |
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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. 
