Land, value, community : Callicott and environmental philosophy / edited by Wayne Ouderkirk and Jim Hill.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ouderkirk, Wayne.

Hill, Jim, 1937-2026.

Series:

SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics

SUNY series in Environmental Philosophy and Ethics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Callicott, J. Baird.

Human ecology--Philosophy.

Human ecology.

Physical Description:

ix, 358 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Leading scholars critically assess the pioneering environmental philosophy of J. Baird Callicott.

Contents:

Intro

Land, Value, Community

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy by WAYNE OUDERKIRK

Part I: The Conceptual Foundations of the Land Ethic

1. Ecological Morality and Nonmoral Sentiments by ERNEST PARTRIDGE

2. How Green Is the Theory of Moral Sentiments? by JOHN BARKDULL

3. Ecological Science, Philosophy, and Ecological Ethics by ROBERT P. MCINTOSH

4. Biocentrism, Biological Science, and Ethical Theory by KRISTIN SHRADER-FRECHETTE

Part II: Intrinsic Value in Nature

5. Callicott on Intrinsic Value and Moral Standing in Environmental Ethics by WENDY DONNER

6. Naturalizing Callicott by HOLMES ROLSTON III

7. Epistemology and Environmental Values by BRYAN NORTON

Part III: Metaphysics and Metaethics

8. Environmental Ethics without a Metaphysics by EUGENE C. HARGROVE

9. Philosophy of Nature or Natural Philosophy? Science and Philosophy in Callicott's Metaphysics by CATHERINE LARRÈRE

10. Quantum Physics, "Postmodern Scientific Worldview," and Callicott's Environmental Ethics by CLARE PALMER

11. Minimal, Moderate, and Extreme Moral Pluralism by PETER S. WENZ

12. Callicott and Naess on Pluralism by ANDREW LIGHT

13. Beyond Exclusion: The Importance of Context in Ecofeminist Theory by LORI GRUEN

Part IV. Challenging the Implications of the Land Ethic

14. Environmental Ethics and Respect for Animals by ANGUS TAYLOR

15. J. Baird Callicott's Critique of Christian Stewardship and the Validity of Religious Environmental Ethics by SUSAN POWER BRATTON

16. Callicott's Last Stand by LEE HESTER, DENNIS MCPHERSON, ANNIE BOOTH, AND JIM CHENEY

17. The Very Idea of Wilderness by WAYNE OUDERKIRK

Part V: Callicott Responds

18. My Reply by J. BAIRD CALLICOTT

Bibliography

About the Contributors

Index

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Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-342) and index.

ISBN:

9780791489345

0791489345

9780585443508

0585443505

OCLC:

52204793