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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... Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests , and several shorter articles about Leopold's life and thought . But although A Sand County Almanac is ubiquitously quoted and the land ethic frequently invoked ...
... Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests , and several shorter articles about Leopold's life and thought . But although A Sand County Almanac is ubiquitously quoted and the land ethic frequently invoked ...
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... evolutionary ecological " land ethic " did not occur in an intellectual vacuum ; nor was it without prece- dent . Nash ... evolution -- which dis- closes , among other pertinent things , a bond of kinship between mankind and the " higher ...
... evolutionary ecological " land ethic " did not occur in an intellectual vacuum ; nor was it without prece- dent . Nash ... evolution -- which dis- closes , among other pertinent things , a bond of kinship between mankind and the " higher ...
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... evolutionary- ecological land ethic of Aldo Leopold . Leopold's historical tools— " saw , wedge , and axe " —albeit simple and rustic , are spe- cialized and thus precise ( 16 ) . Nash works in a well - surveyed woodlot , but using the ...
... evolutionary- ecological land ethic of Aldo Leopold . Leopold's historical tools— " saw , wedge , and axe " —albeit simple and rustic , are spe- cialized and thus precise ( 16 ) . Nash works in a well - surveyed woodlot , but using the ...
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... : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests ( Columbia : University of Missouri Press , 1974 ) , 102 . BHC curt meine Ordinary eyes would have found little to 13 Introduction.
... : Aldo Leopold and the Evolution of an Ecological Attitude toward Deer , Wolves , and Forests ( Columbia : University of Missouri Press , 1974 ) , 102 . BHC curt meine Ordinary eyes would have found little to 13 Introduction.
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... evolution of ethics from individual to social relationships , he called for the extension of ethical criteria to the third element of the human environment , the land and the plants and animals that grow upon it.12 The idea had evolved ...
... evolution of ethics from individual to social relationships , he called for the extension of ethical criteria to the third element of the human environment , the land and the plants and animals that grow upon it.12 The idea had evolved ...
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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