Ecology and existence : bringing Sartre to the water's edge /: bringing Sartre to the water's edge. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthew C. Ally.
• Authors: Ally, Matthew C, 1965-
• Contents: Prelude – Many Ways to Wonder; <span style="font-style:italic;">confessions of a lifelong pond watcher ; ; PART I – ENVIRONMENTALISM AND HUMANISM; <span style="font-style:italic;">SHIPS PASSING IN THE LIGHT ; Chapter 1 – Toward an Existential Ecology; <span style="font-style:italic;">water, water, everywhere ; Chapter 2 – Bringing Sartre to the Biosphere; <span style="font-style:italic;">the truth of a pond ; ; PART II – NATURE AND CULTURE; <span style="font-style:italic;">WHAT CAN WE KNOW ABOUT A POND? ; 1st Interval – On Method and Substance; <span style="font-style:italic;">phenomenology ; Chapter 3 – A Phenomenological Exploration; <span style="font-style:italic;">to the pond itself ; 2nd Interval – On Method and Substance; <span style="font-style:italic;">dialectics ; Chapter 4 – A Dialectical Investigation; <span style="font-style:italic;">everything is in this pond ; ; PART III – FACT AND VALUE; <span style="font-style:italic;">ONE POND, RIGHT OR WRONG ; Chapter 5 – Order and Autonomy in Nature and History; <span style="font-style:italic;">what ponds do ; 3rd Interval – On Method and Substance; <span style="font-style:italic;">praxis ; Chapter 6 – From Integral Humanity to Participatory Belonging; <span style="font-style:italic;">wet feet and a helping hand ; ; PART IV – REALITY AND IMAGINATION; <span style="font-style:italic;">PONDS ON EARTH AND OTHER WORLDS ; Chapter 7 – A Global Crisis in Planetary Perspective; <span style="font-style:italic;">stirring up a sea of troubles ; 4th Interval – On Method and Substance; <span style="font-style:italic;">imagination ; Chapter 8 – Intimations of a New Socioecological Imaginary; <span style="font-style:italic;">eddies, bubbles, and ripples ; ; PART V – EARTH AND WORLD; <span style="font-style:italic;">FROM HABITABILITY TO LIVEABILITY ; Chapter 9 – To the Far Side of Anthropocentrism; <span style="font-style:italic;">safely through the straits ; 5th Interval – On Method and Substance; <span style="font-style:italic;">ecology ; Chapter 10 – On the Near Side of Ecocentrism; <span style="font-style:italic;">running waters, deeper still ; ; Coda – Bringing Earth and world together again; <span style="font-style:italic;">sketch of an existential ecology
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 142.78; Existentialism; Ontology; Human ecology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780739182895
• Related ISBNs: 9780739182888
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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