Pauline Phemister

Leibniz and the Environment (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

In this thought-provoking book, Pauline Phemister sketches an ecological philosophy based on the systematic philosophy of seventeenth century polymath, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. Leibniz and the Environment is essential reading for historians of philosophy and environmental philosophers, and for anyone seeking a metaphysical perspective from which to pursue environmental action and policy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317408109
• Artikelnr.: 44873961

Autorenporträt

Pauline Phemister is Reader in Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is author of Leibniz and the Natural World and The Rationalists: Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz. Among her other books is a co-edited interdisciplinary volume Human-Environment Relations: Transformative Values in Theory and Practice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Ecological Philosophy: Descartes and Spinoza 2. Outline of Leibniz's Philosophy 3. Leibniz's Legacy 4. Organic and Inorganic Nature 5. Relationality and Value 6. Space
Place
and Value 7. Expressive Communication and Empathy 8. Past
Present
Future. Index