A philosopher looks at the natural world : twenty-one acres of common ground

Fouke, Daniel Clifford 1952- (author.).

Summary: This book interweaves the author's personal story and observations of nature, with scientific research, and philosophical reflection. It tells the story of nearly three decades of labor to ecologically restore twenty-one acres of ruined land near Dayton, Ohio. This story and what the author has observed motivate reflection on the human relationship to soil, the inner lives of animals, the intelligence of plants, and human psychology. The book advances the case for the intelligence and kinship of all living things, an ethic of respect for life, and the need to radically rethink how human societ.

Record details

ISBN: 9781527573086
ISBN: 1527573087
ISBN: 9781527573673
ISBN: 1527573672
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data.
Publisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString.april.24 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:	Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 21, 2021).