The Denial of Nature: Environmental philosophy in the era of global capitalism

by Arne Johan Vetlesen

Book Overview

A study of the increasingly precarious relationship between humans and nature, this book seeks to go beyond work already contributed to the environmental movement. It does so by highlighting the importance of experiencing, rather than merely theorizing nature, while realizing that such experience is becoming increasingly rare, thus reinforcing the estrangement from nature that is a source of its ongoing human-caused destruction. In his original...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138195723
• ISBN13: 9781138195721
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"