Thinking Nature : : An Essay in Negative Ecology / / Sean J. McGrath.

Makes a compelling case for a new Anthropocenic humanism where humans have a special responsibility for natureThinking Nature tracks the history of the concept of nature from the Hebrew Bible, through Renaissance philosophy and science, to Dark Ecology. Critical of the post-humanist trend in contemp...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:New Perspectives in Ontology : NPO
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.) :; 2 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Religion is not Only the Problem, but also the Solution
  • 2. Nature is a Symbol, but of What?
  • 3. The Theology of Disenchantment
  • 4. Eco-anxiety
  • 5. Dark Ecology
  • 6. The Human Difference
  • 7. What’s Really Wrong with Heidegger
  • 8. Negative Ecology
  • 9. The Road not Taken
  • 10. Contemplative Politics
  • 11. Anthropocenic Nature
  • Bibliography
  • Index