Peter Marshall

Nature's Web (eBook, PDF)

Rethinking Our Place on Earth

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Providing an overview of the intellectual roots of the worldwide environmental movement - from ancient religions and philosophies to modern science and ethics - this book synthesises them into a new philosophy of nature in which to ground our moral values and social action.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317463979
• Artikelnr.: 42367221

Autorenporträt

Peter Marshall

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I Ancient Roots
Chapter 1 Taoism
Chapter 2 Hinduism
Chapter 3 Buddhism
Chapter 4 Ancient Egypt
Chapter 5 Early Greece
Chapter 6 The Romans
Chapter 7 Celtic Mysteries
Chapter 8 The Judaeo-Christian Tradition
Chapter 9 Christianity
Chapter 10 Islam
Chapter 11 North American Indians
Part II Seeds Beneath the Snow
Chapter 12 Alchemy
Chapter 13 The Scientific Revolution
Chapter 14 Philosophers of the Brave New World
Chapter 15 The Philosophical Counter-Revolution
Chapter 16 The Enlightenment
Chapter 17 To Follow Nature
Chapter 18 Primitivism and the Noble Savage
Chapter 19 Changing Sensibilities
Part III Green Visions
Chapter 20 The Romantic Mind and Imagination
Chapter 21 Romantic Cosmology
Chapter 22 Utopian Seers
Chapter 23 Darwinism and the Web of Life
Chapter 24 The New World of Ecology
Chapter 25 Philosophers of the Earth
Chapter 26 Time and Being
Chapter 27 The Cosmic Joy of the New Science
Chapter 28 The Resurrection of Gaia
Part IV The Joining of the Ways
Chapter 29 Environmental Ethics
Chapter 30 Deep Ecology versus Social Ecology
Chapter 31 Towards a Libertarian Ecology
Chapter 32 Ecotopia Revisited