Nature in Asian traditions of thought : essays in environmental philosophy

By:

Callicott, J. Baird Ed

Contributor(s):

Ames, Roger T. Ed

Series: SUNY series in philosophy and biologyPublication details: New York State Universit of New York press 1989Description: xxi,335pISBN:

9780887069512

DDC classification:

179.1 CAL

Contents:

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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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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