Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. It contains essays relating to the lives and impact of around 70 key figures whose contributions to environmental thought and practice are undoubtedly great. A team of expert contributors summarize and analyse the thinking of seventy diverse and stimulating figures - among those included are philosophers, activists, literary figures and major religious and spiritual figures.
Key Thinkers on the Environment is a unique guide to environmental thinking through the ages. It contains essays relating to the lives and impact of around 70 key figures whose contributions to environmental thought and practice are undoubtedly great. A team of expert contributors summarize and analyse the thinking of seventy diverse and stimulating figures - among those included are philosophers, activists, literary figures and major religious and spiritual figures.
Joy A. Palmer Cooper was formerly Professor of Education and Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Durham University. She is a Vice-President and former National Chair of the National Association for Environmental Education, Chairman of Trustees of the UK Charity Project Sri Lanka and a Trustee of the British and Foreign School Society. She is the author and editor of numerous books and articles on environmental issues and environmental education. David E. Cooper is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Durham University and Secretary of the UK Charity Project Sri Lanka. He has been a Visiting Professor at universities in the USA, Canada, Malta, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Germany. He is the author of many books, including ones in the field of environmental philosophy.
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Contents Alphabetical list of contents Notes on Contributors Preface Confucius, 551-479 BCE Yue Zhuang Buddha, fifth century BCU Purushottama Bilimoria Zhuangzi, c.370-c.286 BCE David E. Cooper Aristotle, 384-322 BCE David E. Cooper Virgil, 70-19 BCE Philip R. Hardie Saint Francis of Assisi, 1181/2-1226 Andrew Linzey and Ara Barsam Wang Yang-ming, 1472-1528 T. Yamauchi Michel de Montaigne, 1533-1592 Ann Moss Francis Bacon, 1561-1626 Paul S. MacDonald Benedict Spinoza, 1632-1677 Paul S. MacDonald Bash¿, 1644-1694 David J. Mossley Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778 Paul S. MacDonald Immanuel Kant, 1724-1804 Emily Brady Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832 Colin Riordan Alexander von Humboldt, 1769-1859 Nicolaas A. Rupke William Wordsworth, 1770-1850 W. John Coletta John Clare, 1793-1864 W. John Coletta Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882 Holmes Rolston III Charles Darwin, 1809-1882 Alan Holland Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862 Laura Dassow Walls Karl Marx, 1818-1883 Richard Smith John Ruskin, 1819-1900 Richard Smith Frederick Law Olmsted, 1822-1903 R. Terry Schnadelbach John Muir, 1838-1914 Peter Blaze Corcoran Anna Botsford Comstock, 1854-1930 Peter Blaze Corcoran Rabindranath Tagore, 1861-1941 Kalyan Sen Gupta Black Elk, 1862-1950 J. Baird Callicott Jacob von Uexküll, 1864-1944 Carlo Brentari Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959 Robert McCarter Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948 Purushottama Bilimoria Albert Schweitzer, 1875-1965 Ara Barsam and Andrew Linzey Aldo Leopold, 1887-1948 J. Baird Callicott Robinson Jeffers, 1887-1962 Michael McDowell Martin Heidegger, 1889-1976 Simon P. James Eve Balfour, 1898-1990 Erin Gill Rachel Carson, 1907-1964 Peter Blaze Corcoran Lynn White, Jr, 1907-1987 Michael Paul Nelson Maurice Merleau-Ponty, 1908-1961 Bryan E. Bannon E.F. Schumacher, 1911-1977 Satish Kumar John Cage, 1912-1992 Peter Jaeger Arne Naess, 1912-2009 David E. Cooper John Passmore, 1914-2004 David E. Cooper Judith Wright, 1915-2000 Nicholas Birns Barry Commoner, 1917-2012 Peter Dreier James Lovelock, 1919- Michael Allaby Mary Midgley, 1919- Elizabeth McKinnell Murray Bookchin, 1921-2006 John Barry Thich Nhat Hanh, 1926- Elli Weisbaum Edward Osborne Wilson, 1929- Phillip J. Gates Yi-Fu Tuan, 1930- Paul C. Adams Paul Ehrlich, 1932- Ian G. Simmons Holmes Rolston III, 1932- Jack Weir Seyyed Hossein Nasr, 1933- Sarah E. Robinson-Bertoni Wendell Berry, 1934- Jason Peters Jane Goodall, 1934- Marc Bekoff Rudolf Bahro, 1935-1997 John Barry Roderick Nash, 1939- Gregory Graves Val Plumwood, 1939-2008 Nicholas Griffin Patriarch Bartholomew, 1940- John Chryssavgis and Frederick W. Krueger Wangari Maathai, 1940-2011 Mia MacDonald J. Baird Callicott, 1941- Michael Paul Nelson Bob Hunter, 1941-2005 Thomas E. Hart Susan Griffin, 1943- Cheryll Glotfelty Chico Mendes, 1944-1988 Joy A. Palmer Cooper Barry Lopez, 1945- Diane Warner Peter Singer, 1946- Paula Casal Al Gore, 1948- Thomas E. Hart Vandana Shiva, 1952- Lynette J. Dumble Bill McKibben, 1960- Thomas E. Hart Pavan Sukhdev, 1960- Paul Knights and Stijn Neuteleers
Contents Alphabetical list of contents Notes on Contributors Preface Confucius, 551-479 BCE Yue Zhuang Buddha, fifth century BCU Purushottama Bilimoria Zhuangzi, c.370-c.286 BCE David E. Cooper Aristotle, 384-322 BCE David E. Cooper Virgil, 70-19 BCE Philip R. Hardie Saint Francis of Assisi, 1181/2-1226 Andrew Linzey and Ara Barsam Wang Yang-ming, 1472-1528 T. Yamauchi Michel de Montaigne, 1533-1592 Ann Moss Francis Bacon, 1561-1626 Paul S. MacDonald Benedict Spinoza, 1632-1677 Paul S. MacDonald Bash¿, 1644-1694 David J. Mossley Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1712-1778 Paul S. MacDonald Immanuel Kant, 1724-1804 Emily Brady Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832 Colin Riordan Alexander von Humboldt, 1769-1859 Nicolaas A. Rupke William Wordsworth, 1770-1850 W. John Coletta John Clare, 1793-1864 W. John Coletta Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882 Holmes Rolston III Charles Darwin, 1809-1882 Alan Holland Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862 Laura Dassow Walls Karl Marx, 1818-1883 Richard Smith John Ruskin, 1819-1900 Richard Smith Frederick Law Olmsted, 1822-1903 R. Terry Schnadelbach John Muir, 1838-1914 Peter Blaze Corcoran Anna Botsford Comstock, 1854-1930 Peter Blaze Corcoran Rabindranath Tagore, 1861-1941 Kalyan Sen Gupta Black Elk, 1862-1950 J. Baird Callicott Jacob von Uexküll, 1864-1944 Carlo Brentari Frank Lloyd Wright, 1867-1959 Robert McCarter Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948 Purushottama Bilimoria Albert Schweitzer, 1875-1965 Ara Barsam and Andrew Linzey Aldo Leopold, 1887-1948 J. Baird Callicott Robinson Jeffers, 1887-1962 Michael McDowell Martin Heidegger, 1889-1976 Simon P. James Eve Balfour, 1898-1990 Erin Gill Rachel Carson, 1907-1964 Peter Blaze Corcoran Lynn White, Jr, 1907-1987 Michael Paul Nelson Maurice Merleau-Ponty, 1908-1961 Bryan E. Bannon E.F. Schumacher, 1911-1977 Satish Kumar John Cage, 1912-1992 Peter Jaeger Arne Naess, 1912-2009 David E. Cooper John Passmore, 1914-2004 David E. Cooper Judith Wright, 1915-2000 Nicholas Birns Barry Commoner, 1917-2012 Peter Dreier James Lovelock, 1919- Michael Allaby Mary Midgley, 1919- Elizabeth McKinnell Murray Bookchin, 1921-2006 John Barry Thich Nhat Hanh, 1926- Elli Weisbaum Edward Osborne Wilson, 1929- Phillip J. Gates Yi-Fu Tuan, 1930- Paul C. Adams Paul Ehrlich, 1932- Ian G. Simmons Holmes Rolston III, 1932- Jack Weir Seyyed Hossein Nasr, 1933- Sarah E. Robinson-Bertoni Wendell Berry, 1934- Jason Peters Jane Goodall, 1934- Marc Bekoff Rudolf Bahro, 1935-1997 John Barry Roderick Nash, 1939- Gregory Graves Val Plumwood, 1939-2008 Nicholas Griffin Patriarch Bartholomew, 1940- John Chryssavgis and Frederick W. Krueger Wangari Maathai, 1940-2011 Mia MacDonald J. Baird Callicott, 1941- Michael Paul Nelson Bob Hunter, 1941-2005 Thomas E. Hart Susan Griffin, 1943- Cheryll Glotfelty Chico Mendes, 1944-1988 Joy A. Palmer Cooper Barry Lopez, 1945- Diane Warner Peter Singer, 1946- Paula Casal Al Gore, 1948- Thomas E. Hart Vandana Shiva, 1952- Lynette J. Dumble Bill McKibben, 1960- Thomas E. Hart Pavan Sukhdev, 1960- Paul Knights and Stijn Neuteleers
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