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Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: University of Georgia Press, 2000
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- Titel
- The Philosophy of Ecology: From Science to Synthesis
- Verlag
- University of Georgia Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2000
- Zustand
- Good
- Einband
- Paperback
- Sprache
- Englisch
- ISBN-10
- 0820322202
- ISBN-13
- 9780820322209
This is the first introductory anthology on the philosophy of ecology edited by an ecologist and a philosopher. It illustrates the range of philosophical approaches available to ecologists and provides a basis for understanding the thinking on which many of today's environmental ideas are founded. Collectively, these seminal readings make a powerful statement on the value of ecological knowledge and thinking in alleviating the many problems of modern industrial civilization.
Issues covered include:
Issues covered include:
- the challenges of defining scientific ecology, tracing its genealogy, and distinguishing the science from various forms of "ecological-like" thinking
- the ontology of ecological entities and processes
- selected concepts of community, stability, diversity, and niche
- the methodology of ecology (rationalism and empiricism, reductionism and holism)
- the significance of evolutionary law for ecological science
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David R. Keller is an assistant professor of philosophy and director of the Center for the Study of Ethics at Utah Valley State College. Frank B. Golley (1930-2006) was Research Professor of Ecology, professor of zoology, and professor of environmental design at the University of Georgia. His books include A Primer for Environmental Literacy, A History of the Ecosystem Concept, and Tropical Rainforest Systems.
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