TY  - GEN
AU  - Callicott, J. Baird Ed.
AU  - Ames, Roger T. Ed.
TI  - Nature in Asian traditions of  thought: essays in environmental philosophy 
SN  - 9780887069512
U1  - 179.1 
PY  - 1989///
CY  - New York
PB  - State Universit of New York press
N1  - 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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