Description |
xiii, 209 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Conversing with the earth: the geological approach to understanding / Victor R. Baker -- Reading the riddle of nuclear waste: idealized geological models and positivist epistemology / Kristin Shrader-Frechette -- Inhabitation and orientation: science beyond disenchantment / Bruce V. Foltz -- The modern earth narrative: natural and human history of the earth / Richard S. Williams, Jr. -- Messages in stone: field geology in the american west / Christine Turner -- A multi disciplinary approach to managing and resolving environmental conflicts / Brian Polkinghorn -- Science and environmental policy: an excess of objectivity / Daniel Sarewitz -- The transparency and contingency of the earth / Albert Borgmann -- Natural aliens reconsidered: causes, consequences, and cures / Max Oelschlaeger -- A sense of the whole: toward an understanding of acid mine drainage in the west / Robert Frodeman -- Nature and culture / W. Scott McLean, Eldridge M. Moores, David A. Robertson -- Earth religons, earth sciences, earth philosophies / Carl Mitcham -- Sacred earth / Karim Benammar -- Ecological emotions / Alphonso Lingis -- Four ways to look at earth / Peter Warshall. |
Provenance |
Gift of Dean Patricia Mosto. |
Subject |
Earth sciences -- Philosophy.
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Earth sciences -- Philosophy. |
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Earth sciences. |
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Environmental sciences.
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Environmental sciences. |
Added Author |
Frodeman, Robert.
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Baker, Victor R.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Earth matters. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2000 (OCoLC)607438620 |
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Online version: Earth matters. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2000 (OCoLC)608199961 |
ISBN |
0130119962 |
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9780130119964 |
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