The Faithful and the Reasonable : Chapters on ecological Foolishness.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- I. Introduction: Creatures are dying, but we have our own worries -- II. Some interpretative keys -- II.1. Universal key:(UK) faithfulness, compassion, responsibility -- Faithfulness to the nest -- II.2. Ontological key:(OK) vita activa and vita contemplativa -- Mary has chosen what is better -- Vocabulary based on Hannah Arendt's terms -- II.3. Psychological key:(PK) defence mechanisms, locus of control -- Seminar Study A -- II.4. Motivational key:(MK) teleology, deontology, virtue ethics -- Seminar study B -- II.5. Theological key:(TK) Steward, shepherd, sibling -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer's prison letter to his parents -- III. Faithfulness to nature and faithfulness to ideas -- III.1. Environmental grief -- The poet retreats -- The astonishing zebra finch -- III.2. Rational ecopragmatists -- An attempt at creating steppe land -- III.3. Un/faithful nature conservationists -- What has worked, what to look out for, what has to be kept in mind -- III.4. Evil nature. The anti-nature subculture -- III.5. Faithfulness to words and ideas, the problem with comparisons -- Subcultural codes in an international 'green dating site' -- IV. The Colourful over the course of time -- IV.1. The initial report: the Colourful in 1992 -- IV.2. A report on the Colourful ten years on -- IV.3. The Colourful 23 years on -- A sociological heat study -- IV.4. The Children of the Colourful -- V. Conclusion: The palliative conservation of the swift -- VI. Bibliography.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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