'Come with Old Khayyam and Leave the Wise to Talk'.
In the last thirty years, many ecophilosophies have come and gone.Visions of ecological reform and re-alignment have been rolling plentifully off the presses. Yet the ecological crisis, globally and at home, has only worsened. Why have ecophilosophical ideas failed to change social patterns of behav...
| Published in: | Worldviews: Global Religions, Culture & Ecology Vol. 21; no. 3; pp. 218 - 235 |
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2017
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