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Ecology : Welcome Home / Algis Mickunas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mickūnas, Algis, author.
- Series:
- Waste and waste management series.
- Waste and Waste Management Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Existential phenomenology.
- Social ecology.
- Human ecology.
- Nature and civilization.
- World politics.
- Environmental degradation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2023]
- Summary:
- "The book combines philosophical depth with a wide and deep discussion covering the essential existential challenges humanity is currently experiencing"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Part One: Algis Mickūnas
- Introduction
- Chapter 1
- The World and Rituals
- The Pagans
- Rituals
- World Awareness
- Dimensional Awareness
- The Astro-Logos of the Cosmos
- Chapter 2
- The Home of Attunement
- Explanatory Assumptions of Expression
- The Immediacy of Expression
- Desire for Desire
- Variation in Dimensional Awareness
- The Appearance of World Moods in Art
- Chapter 3
- Primary World Awareness: Moods
- The Others
- Expressive Moods
- No Duality
- Active Awareness
- Chapter 4
- Interaction
- Situated Awareness
- Ontology
- Space-Time
- Chapter 5
- Living in Our Home World
- Myth
- Sound and Silence
- Chapter 6
- Language About the World and World Language
- Linguistic World Awareness
- The Poetics of the World
- Home Life
- The World of Sounds
- Conclusion
- Part Two: Žilvinas Svigaris
- Ecological Crises
- What Causes Ecological Crises?
- The Limits of Western Science
- The Era of Transformations
- The Hero Archetype
- What Is "Happiness"?
- The Role of Subjectivity
- The Intuitive Dimension
- Sympathy and Feelings
- Vibrant Awareness
- Overcoming Fragmentation
- The Ancient World
- The Modern World
- Alignment of Consciousnesses
- The Rationality of Fields
- Empathy
- An Empathic Society
- Empathic Factors
- The Importance of Feelings
- Empathic Awareness
- The Fallacy of Individuality
- The Transformation of Pragmatics
- A School for Empathy
- Freedom
- Aesthetics
- Poetic Aesthetics
- Aesthetic Rationality
- The World as an Aesthetic Phenomenon
- A Look Through the Eyes of an Artist
- Heaven and Earth
- The Integrity of Aesthetic Consciousness
- Musicality
- East Asian Aesthetics
- Aesthetic Awakening
- Integral Consciousness.
- Structures of Consciousness
- Mythic Consciousness
- Mechanism and Organism
- Organicist Origins of Theoretical Thinking
- A Civilization of Harmony
- A Sustainable Society
- Sustainable Science
- Humanities
- References
- Books, Chapters, and Journal Articles
- Websites
- Index
- Blank Page.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Mickunas, Algis Ecology: Welcome Home
- ISBN:
- 979-88-911-3262-7
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