Nature in Asian traditions of thought :
Callicott, J. Baird Ed.
Nature in Asian traditions of thought : essays in environmental philosophy - New York State Universit of New York press 1989 - xxi,335p. - SUNY series in philosophy and biology .
Contents
Preface ix
Foreword
Eugene C. Hargrove xiii
Introduction: The Asian Traditions as a Conceptual Resource for
Environmental Philosophy
J. Baird Callicott and Roger T. Ames 1
I The Ecological World View: A Basis for Engagement
Pacific Shift
William Irwin Thompson 25
Biology as a Cosmological Science
Harold J. Morowitz 37
The Metaphysical Implications of Ecology
J. Baird Callicott 51
II The Chinese World View
The Continuity of Being: Chinese Visions of Nature
Tu Wei-ming 67
Human/Nature in Nietzsche and Taoism
Graham Parkes 79
On Seeking a Change of Environment
David L. Hall 99
Putting the Te back into Taoism
Roger T. Ames 113
Units of Change—Units of Value
Robert C. Neville 145
IIIThe Japanese World View
The Japanese Concept of "Nature"
Hubertus Tellenbach and Bin Kimura 153
The Japanese Experience of Nature
David Edward Shaner 163
Saigyo and the Buddhist Value of Nature
William R. LaFleur 183
IV The Buddhist World View
The Jewel Net of Indra
Francis H. Cook 213
Environmental Problematics
Kenneth K. Inada 231
Toward a Middle Path of Survival
David J. Kalupahana 247
VThe Indian World View
A Metaphysical Grounding for Natural Reverence: East-West
Eliot Deutsch 259
"Conceptual Resources" in South Asia for "Environmental Ethics"
Gerald James Larson 267
Epilogue: On the Relation of Idea and Action
J. Baird Callicott and Roger T. Ames 279
Notes 291
Index 325
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Nature in Asian traditions of thought : essays in environmental philosophy - New York State Universit of New York press 1989 - xxi,335p. - SUNY series in philosophy and biology .
Contents
Preface ix
Foreword
Eugene C. Hargrove xiii
Introduction: The Asian Traditions as a Conceptual Resource for
Environmental Philosophy
J. Baird Callicott and Roger T. Ames 1
I The Ecological World View: A Basis for Engagement
Pacific Shift
William Irwin Thompson 25
Biology as a Cosmological Science
Harold J. Morowitz 37
The Metaphysical Implications of Ecology
J. Baird Callicott 51
II The Chinese World View
The Continuity of Being: Chinese Visions of Nature
Tu Wei-ming 67
Human/Nature in Nietzsche and Taoism
Graham Parkes 79
On Seeking a Change of Environment
David L. Hall 99
Putting the Te back into Taoism
Roger T. Ames 113
Units of Change—Units of Value
Robert C. Neville 145
IIIThe Japanese World View
The Japanese Concept of "Nature"
Hubertus Tellenbach and Bin Kimura 153
The Japanese Experience of Nature
David Edward Shaner 163
Saigyo and the Buddhist Value of Nature
William R. LaFleur 183
IV The Buddhist World View
The Jewel Net of Indra
Francis H. Cook 213
Environmental Problematics
Kenneth K. Inada 231
Toward a Middle Path of Survival
David J. Kalupahana 247
VThe Indian World View
A Metaphysical Grounding for Natural Reverence: East-West
Eliot Deutsch 259
"Conceptual Resources" in South Asia for "Environmental Ethics"
Gerald James Larson 267
Epilogue: On the Relation of Idea and Action
J. Baird Callicott and Roger T. Ames 279
Notes 291
Index 325
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