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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777439003321

Autore

Frodeman Robert

Titolo

Geo-logic [[electronic resource] ] : breaking ground between philosophy and the earth sciences / / Robert Frodeman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2003

ISBN

0-7914-8744-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (197 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in environmental philosophy and ethics

Disciplina

550/.1

Soggetti

Earth sciences - Philosophy

Physical sciences - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""GEO-LOGIC""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. ACID MINE PHILOSOPHY""; ""3. CORROSIVE EFFECTS: ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS AND THE METAPHYSICS OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE""; ""4. THE PLACES OF SCIENCE: THE HEAVENS, THE LAB, THE FIELD, AND THE SCREEN""; ""5. EARTH STORIES""; ""6. THE PHILOSOPHY OF (FIELD) SCIENCE""; ""7. BEING AND GEOLOGIC TIME: THE MEETING OF METAPHYSICS AND POLITICS""; ""8. SCIENCE AND THE PUBLIC SELF""; ""9. CONCLUSION""; ""NOTES""; ""Preface""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Acid Mine Philosophy""; ""3. Corrosive Effects""

""4. The Places of Science""""5. Earth Stories""; ""6. The Philosophy of (Field) Science""; ""7. Being and Geologic Time""; ""8. Science and the Public Self""; ""9. Conclusion""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""