Ecology on the Ground and in the Clouds - Aime Bonpland and Alexander Von Humboldt

Follows Alexander von Humboldt and Aimé Bonpland as they travel together in South America and then go their separate ways, in the process illustrating two very different ways of understanding humanity's place in the natural world.

About the author

Andrea Nye is Professor Emerita of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. She is the author of many books, including Socrates and Diotima: Sexuality, Religion, and the Nature of Divinity.

Product details

• Authors: Andrea Nye, Nye Andrea
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9781438487007
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8700-7
• No. of pages: 372
• Series: Suny Environmental Philosophy; SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, PHILOSOPHY / Political, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, Geographical discovery & exploration, General & world history, Applied ecology, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Conservation of the environment, General and world history, Geographical discovery and exploration