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Title

Philosophical dialogues : Arne Næss and the progress of ecophilosophy / edited by Nina Witoszek and Andrew Brennan.

Publication

Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Witoszek, Nina.
• Brennan, Andrew.

Description

xix, 492 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

• Næss, Arne
• Næss, Arne
• Deep ecology > Philosophy
• Environmental ethics
• Umweltethik

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The shallow and the deep, long-range ecology movements : a summary -- The deep ecology platform -- The glass is on the table : the empiricist versus total view -- Ayer on metaphysics : a critical commentary by a kind of metaphysician -- A reply to Arne Næss -- Arne Næss, a philosopher and a mystic : a commentary on the dialogue between Alfred Ayer and Arne Næss -- Remarks on Interpretation and preciseness -- Paul Feyerabend : a green hero? -- Comment : Næss and Feyerabend on science -- Reply to Bill Devall -- Spinoza's environmental ethics -- Environmental ethics and Spinoza's ethics : comments on Genevieve Lloyd's article -- Comment : Lloyd and Næss on Spinoza as ecophilosopher -- A critique of anti-anthropocentric biocentrism -- A defense of the deep ecology movement -- Against biospherical egalitarianism -- An answer to William C. French : ranking, yes, but the inherent value is the same -- Comment : on Næss versus French -- Deep ecology : a new philosophy of our time? -- Intuition, intrinsic value, and deep ecology -- On guiding stars of deep ecology -- Comment : pluralism and deep ecology -- Man apart : an alternative to the self-realization approach -- "Man apart" and deep ecology : a reply to Reed -- Comment : self-realization or man apart? The Reed-Næss debate -- Deep ecology and its critics Kirkpatrick Sale -- A European looks at North American branches of the deep ecology movement -- Letter to the editor of Zeta magazine, 1988 -- Letter to Dave Foreman, 23 June 1988 -- Comment : human population reduction and wild habitat protection -- Class, race, and gender discourse in the ecofeminism/deep ecology debate -- Ecofeminist philosophy and deep ecology -- The ecofeminism versus deep ecology debate -- The ecofeminism-deep ecology dialogue : a short commentary on the exchange between Karen Warren and Arne Næss -- Social ecology versus deep ecology : a challenge for the ecology movement -- Note concerning Murray Bookchin's article "Social ecology versus deep ecology" -- Unanswered letter to Murray Bookchin, 1988 -- To the editor of Synthesis -- Comment : deep ecology and social ecology -- Radical American environmentalism and wilderness preservation : a third world critique -- Comments on Guha's "Radical American environmentalism and wilderness preservation : a third world critique" -- Comment : Næss and Guha -- Philosophy of wolf policies (I) : general principles and preliminary exploration of selected norms -- Næss's deep ecology approach and environmental policy -- Harold Glasser and the deep ecology approach (DEA) -- Convergence corroborated : a comment on Arne Næss on wolf policies -- Value in nature : intrinsic or inherent? -- Response to Jon Wetlesen -- Platforms, nature, and obligational values --Platforms, nature, and obligational values : a response to Per Ariansen -- From skepticism to dogmatism and back : remarks on the history of deep ecology -- Response to Peder Anker -- Arne Næss and the Norwegian nature tradition -- Is the deep ecology vision a green vision or is it multicoloured like the rainbow? An answer to Nina Witoszek -- Radical American environmentalism revisited.

ISBN

• 084768928X
• 9780847689286
• 0847689298
• 9780847689293

LCCN

98024368

OCLC

• ocm39157669
• 39157669
• SCSB-866454

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library