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Finding Our Place in Nature Aristotle for Environmental Scientists

Title
Finding Our Place in Nature [electronic resource] : Aristotle for Environmental Scientists / Richard Lynn Shearman.
ISBN
9781939125637
9781939125620
Published
Rochester : RIT Press, 2019. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource.
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Notes
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Summary
"Finding Our Place in Nature argues that Aristotelian philosophy provides a much needed ethical foundation for the environmental sciences and for our daily commitment to practices of sustainability. Shearman challenges previously held interpretations of Aristotle's value to the grounding of environmental ethics"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2019 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2019 Philosophy and Religion.
Other formats
Print version: Shearman, Richard Lynn, 1956- Finding our place in nature Rochester : RIT Press, 2019.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 03, 2019
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Aristotle and Environmental Concern
A Good and the Best Life
Experiencing Nature and the Desire to Understand
Human Life in Context
Friendship, Self-Love and Biophilia
Eudaimonia and Environmental Sustainability
Moral Philosophy and Environmental Science.
Subjects
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