Earth's Insights
A Multicultural Survey of Ecological Ethics from the Mediterranean Basin to the Australian Outback
The environmental crisis is global in scope, yet contemporary environmental ethics is centered predominantly in Western philosophy and religion. Earth's Insights widens the scope of environmental ethics to include the ecological teachings embedded in non-Western worldviews. J. Baird Callicott ranges broadly, exploring the sacred texts of Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Zen Buddhism, as well as the oral traditions of Polynesia, North and South America, and Australia. He also documents the attempts of various peoples to put their environmental ethics into practice. Finally, he wrestles with a question of vital importance to…
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- ISBN: 978-0-520-91482-7
- EAN: 9780520914827
- Produktnummer: 21405824
- Verlag: Vanderbilt University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1994
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 349 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
J. Baird Callicott is Professor of Philosophy and Religion Studies at the Institute of Applied Sciences, University of North Texas, and author of In Defense of the Land Ethic: Essays in Environmental Philosophy (1989).
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