Rethinking nature: essays in environmental philosophy

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Introduction: The Nature of Environmental Philosophy Bruce V. Foltz and Robert Frodeman Part 1. The Phenomenology of Nature 1. The Uncanny Goodness of Being Edible to Bears James Hatley 2. Trees and Truth (or, Why We are Really all Druids) David Wood 3. Boundary Projects Versus Border Patrol Irene J. Klaver 4. Children and the Ethics of Place Ingrid Leman Stefanovic 5. Reciprocity: Water-Borne Reflections from the Northwest Coast David Abram Part 2. Nature and the Philosophical Tradition 6. Eco-Logic: An Erotic of Nature Patricia Glazebrook 7. Vegetable Genius: Plant Metamorphosis as a Figure for Thinking and Relating to the Natural World in Post-Kantian German Thought Elaine P. Miller 8. The Elemental Earth John Sallis Part 3. Nature and Natural Science 9. Philosophy in the Field Robert Frodeman 10. Beyond Doubt: Environmental Philosophy and the Human Predicament Robert Kirkman 11. Deleuze's and Guattari's Return to Science as a Basis for Environmental Philosophy Robert Mugerauer Part 4. Approaches to Nature 12. What Can Continental Philosophy Contribute to Environmentalism? Michael Zimmerman 13. Contemporary Continental Philosophy and Environmental Ethics: A Difficult Relationship? Diane Michelfelder 14. Biodiversity, Exuberance, and Abundance: Cherishing the Body of the Earth Stephen David Ross 15. Mapping the Earth in Works of Art Edward S. Casey Part 5. The Nature of Nature 16. The Music of Space Alphonso Lingis 17. A Sand County Almanac: From Anthropocentric to Ecogenic Thinking Kenneth Maly 18. Nature and Nurture: A Non-Disjunctive Approach Bruce Wilshire, with Ron Cooper 19. Nature and Freedom: An Introduction to the Environmental Thought of Bernard Charbonneau Daniel Cerezuelle 20. Nature's Other Side: The Demise of Nature and the Phenomenology of Givenness Bruce V. Foltz