Ecology, Community and Lifestyle - POD TITLE

Klappentext Ecology, Community and Lifestyle is a revised and expanded translation of Naess' book Okologi, Samfunn og Livsstil, which sets out the author's thinking on the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation and the rethinking of the relationship between mankind and nature. The text has been thoroughly updated by Naess and revised and translated by David Rothenberg. Zusammenfassung This work gives an appraisal of the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation. The aim of the author is to encourage readers to seek a system which supports deep ecological principles! or an ecosophy! by reassessing the relationship between man and nature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Translator's preface; Introduction: ecosophy T - from intuition to system David Rothenberg; 1. The environmental crisis and the deep ecological movement; 2. From ecology to ecosophy; 3. Fact and value: basic norms; 4. Ecosophy, technology, and lifestyle; 5. Economics within ecosophy; 6. Ecopolitics within ecosophy; 7. Ecosophy T: unity and diversity of life; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Arne Næss, Arne (Universitetet i Oslo) Naess, Naess Arne, Arne Nss
• Assisted by: David Rothenberg (Translation), Rothenberg David (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.10.1990
• EAN: 9780521348737
• ISBN: 978-0-521-34873-7
• Dimensions: 151 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Print on demand
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science; NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, Bioethics, Social impact of environmental issues, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Bio-ethics