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Examining biophilia and societal indifference to environmental protection / by Mary Ann Markey and Lonny Douglas Meinecke.

By: Markey, Mary Ann, 1949- [author.]Contributor(s): Meinecke, Lonny Douglas [author.] | IGI Global [publisher.]Material type: Computer fileComputer filePublisher: Hershey, Pennsylvania (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) : IGI Global, [2020]Description: 25 PDFs (279 pages)Content type: text Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781799844099Subject(s): Environmental protection -- Philosophy | Nature conservation -- Philosophy | Biodiversity conservation -- Philosophy | Biodiversity conservation -- Philosophy | Environmental protection -- Philosophy | Nature conservation -- PhilosophyAdditional physical formats: No title; Print version:: No titleOnline access: Open e-book Also available in print.
Contents:
Section 1. The need for biophilia. Chapter 1. The theory of biophilia ; Chapter 2. Beyond biophilia: the theory of astrophilia ; Chapter 3. How taxonomy steals reverence ; Chapter 4. Reverence for childhood and old age -- Section 2. The paradox of environmental protection. Chapter 5. The healing and grounding potential of biophilia ; Chapter 6. National park theory ; Chapter 7. Colonialism disguised as protection ; Chapter 8. At the crossroads: sovereignty or faith? -- Section 3. The cure for societal indifference. Chapter 9. Losing everything to save the world ; Chapter 10. First love: how conflict resolution can cure indifference ; Chapter 11. How reverence for a flower can save a planet ; Chapter 12. Beyond first love: no greater love.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. The need for biophilia. Chapter 1. The theory of biophilia ; Chapter 2. Beyond biophilia: the theory of astrophilia ; Chapter 3. How taxonomy steals reverence ; Chapter 4. Reverence for childhood and old age -- Section 2. The paradox of environmental protection. Chapter 5. The healing and grounding potential of biophilia ; Chapter 6. National park theory ; Chapter 7. Colonialism disguised as protection ; Chapter 8. At the crossroads: sovereignty or faith? -- Section 3. The cure for societal indifference. Chapter 9. Losing everything to save the world ; Chapter 10. First love: how conflict resolution can cure indifference ; Chapter 11. How reverence for a flower can save a planet ; Chapter 12. Beyond first love: no greater love.

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