Environmental Crisis and Art - Thoughtlessness, Responsibility, and Imagination

Informationen zum Autor Eva Maria Räpple is professor of philosophy at the College of DuPage. Klappentext The global challenge of climate change presents a daunting task that requires human thinking and ingenuity. In this context, stories, narratives, and images can provide incentives for the imagination, essential in grappling with the complex perplexities of abstract dimensions while also anchoring thinking in human spatial and temporal existence. Zusammenfassung The global challenge of climate change presents a daunting task that requires human thinking and ingenuity. In this context! stories! narratives! and images can provide incentives for the imagination! essential in grappling with the complex perplexities of abstract dimensions while also anchoring thinking in human spatial and temporal existence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter I - The Question Chapter II - Thinking Unprecedented Challenges Chapter III - Narrated Time and Climate Change Chapter IV - The World Looks at Us Chapter V - Elemental Vivacity Chapter VI - Visions of the Future Chapter VII - Ecological Wisdom Chapter VIII - Prudent Action

Product details

• Authors: Eva Maria Rapple, Eva Maria Räpple, Rapple Eva Maria
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781498528443
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-2844-3
• No. of pages: 150
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; NATURE / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Philosophy, natural history, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Nature and the natural world: general interest, PHILOSOPHY / Nature