Heidegger and the Earth : : Essays in Environmental Philosophy / / Gail Stenstad, Ladelle McWhorter.

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• TeilnehmendeR: McWhorter, Ladelle,; Stenstad, Gail ,
• Place / Publishing House: Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Some of the fundamental questions of our time are ecological - urgent environmental problems demand newly conceived solutions for the betterment and preservation of life on this planet. In this newly revised and greatly expanded edition of Heidegger and the Earth, the contributors approach contempor...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Abbreviations: Selected Works by Martin Heidegger
• Editors' Introduction / McWhorter, Ladelle
• PART ONE. Thinking Earth
• 1. Guilt as Management Technology: A Call to Heideggerian Reflection / McWhorter, Ladelle
• 2. Heidegger and Ecology / Padrutt, Hanspeter
• 3. Earth-Thinking and Transformation / Maly, Kenneth
• 4. Singing the Earth / Stenstad, Gail
• 5. Call of the Earth: Endowment and (Delayed) Response / Mugerauer, Robert
• PART TWO. Animals and the World
• 6. The Word's Silent Spring: Heidegger and Herder on Animality and the Origin of Language / Greaves, Tom
• 7. Environmental Management in the 'Age of the World Picture' / Skocz, Dennis
• 8. Humanity as Shepherd of Being: Heidegger's Philosophy and the Animal Other / Turner, Donald
• PART THREE. Poēsis and Dwelling
• 9. The Path of a Thinking, Poeticizing Building: The Strange Uncanniness of Human Being on Earth / davis, steven
• 10. There Where Nothing Happens: The Poetry of Space in Heidegger and Arellano / Barbaza, Remmon E.
• 11. Meeting Place / Davis, Thomas
• 12. Eating Ereignis, or: Conversation on a Suburban Lawn / McWhorter, Ladelle / Stenstad, Gail
• 13. Down-to-Earth Mystery / Stenstad, Gail
• Selected Works / Heidegger, Martin
• Contributors
• Index
• Backmatter