Thinking about Nature (Routledge Revivals): An Investigation of Nature, Value and Ecology

by Andrew Brennan

Ecology - unlike astronomy, physics, or chemistry - is a science with an associated political and ethical movement: the Green Movement. As a result, the ecological position is often accompanied by appeals to holism, and by a mystical quasi-religious conception of the ecosystem. In this title, first published in 1988, Andrew Brennan argues that we can reduce much of the mysticism surrounding ecological discussions by placing them within a larger...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138792969
• ISBN13: 9781138792968
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"