| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Ancient roots -- pt. 2. Seeds beneath the snow -- pt. 3. Green visions -- pt. 4. The joining of the ways |
| Summary |
This powerful book provides the first comprehensive overview of the intellectual roots of the worldwide environmental movement - from ancient religions and philosophies to modern science and ethics - and synthesizes them into a new philosophy of nature in which to ground our moral values and social action. It traces the origins and evolution of the dominant worldview that has built our industrial, technocratic, man-centered civilization, and brought us to the current ecological crisis. At the same time, it uncovers an alternative cultural tradition in the world's different religions and philos |
| Notes |
Originally published 1992 by M.E. Sharpe |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed February 19, 2015) |
| Subject |
Philosophy of nature.
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Ecology -- Philosophy.
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SCIENCE -- Cosmology.
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Ecology -- Philosophy
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Philosophy of nature
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781317463979 |
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1317463978 |
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9781315702148 |
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1315702142 |
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