Evolutionary ontology : : reclaiming the value of nature by transforming culture / / Josef Smajs.
This book examines new concept of evolutionary ontology based on the idea of radically different “ontic orders” – natural and cultural being. It explains how culture evolved out of nature and how it became “anti-natural”. The remedy is seen in the global biophilous reconstruction of culture. The val...
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| Superior document: | Value Inquiry Book Series, 195; Central European value studies |
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Value inquiry book series ;
v. 195. Value inquiry book series. Central-European value studies. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- From Intellectual Consolation to the Concept of Biophilous Culture
- Problems of Traditional Ontology
- Evolutionary Ontology
- Terrestrial Nature
- Anti-Natural Culture
- Search for the Concept of Biophilous Culture
- A Lease on Planet Earth
- Works Cited
- About the author
- Index
- Value Inquiry Book Series.