Humans as “Part and Parcel of Nature”: Thoreau’s Contribution to Environmental Ethics
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) develops an understanding of human beings as “part and parcel of nature” that includes the idea that we are physically, spiritually, and attitudinally (more or less) connected to the world around us. The image he offers is one in which life spent too much in civilizat...
Main Author: | Jason P. Matzke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Adam Mickiewicz University
2014-09-01
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Series: | Ethics in Progress |
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Online Access: | https://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/eip/article/view/9370 |
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