Gardening philosophy for everyone [[electronic resource] ] : cultivating wisdom / / edited by Dan O'Brien ; foreward by David E. Cooper |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 635.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'BrienDan <1968->
CooperDavid E <1942-> (David Edward) |
Collana | Philosophy for everyone |
Soggetto topico |
Gardening - Philosophy
Gardens - Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4443-4142-1
1-283-40704-3 9786613407047 1-4443-2456-X 1-4443-2457-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
GARDENING PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Planting the Seed: An Introduction to Gardening - Philosophy for Everyone; PART I THE GOOD LIFE; 1 The Virtues of Gardening; 2 Cultivating the Soul: The Ethics of Gardening in Ancient Greece and Rome; 3 Escaping Eden: Plant Ethics in a Gardener's World; 4 Food Glorious Food; PART II FLOWER POWER; 5 Plants, Prayers, and Power: The Story of the First Mediterranean Gardens; 6 Brussels Sprouts and Empire: Putting Down Roots; 7 Transplanting Liberty: Lafayette's American Garden
8 Cockney Plots: Allotments and Grassroots Political ActivismPART III THE FLOWER SHOW; 9 Hortus Incantans: Gardening as an Art of Enchantment; 10 Gardens, Music, and Time; 11 The Pragmatic Picturesque: The Philosophy of Central Park; PART IV THE COSMIC GARDEN; 12 Illusions of Grandeur: A Harmonious Garden for the Sun King; 13 Time and Temporality in the Garden; 14 Cultivating Our Garden: David Hume and Gardening as Therapy; PART V PHILOSOPHERS' GARDENS; 15 The Garden of the Aztec Philosopher-King; 16 Epicurus, the Garden, and the Golden Age 17 Gardener of Souls: Philosophical Education in Plato's PhaedrusNotes on Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139593403321 |
Malden, MA ., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gardening philosophy for everyone [[electronic resource] ] : cultivating wisdom / / edited by Dan O'Brien ; foreward by David E. Cooper |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 635.01 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
O'BrienDan <1968->
CooperDavid E <1942-> (David Edward) |
Collana | Philosophy for everyone |
Soggetto topico |
Gardening - Philosophy
Gardens - Philosophy |
ISBN |
1-4443-4142-1
1-283-40704-3 9786613407047 1-4443-2456-X 1-4443-2457-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
GARDENING PHILOSOPHY FOR EVERYONE; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Planting the Seed: An Introduction to Gardening - Philosophy for Everyone; PART I THE GOOD LIFE; 1 The Virtues of Gardening; 2 Cultivating the Soul: The Ethics of Gardening in Ancient Greece and Rome; 3 Escaping Eden: Plant Ethics in a Gardener's World; 4 Food Glorious Food; PART II FLOWER POWER; 5 Plants, Prayers, and Power: The Story of the First Mediterranean Gardens; 6 Brussels Sprouts and Empire: Putting Down Roots; 7 Transplanting Liberty: Lafayette's American Garden
8 Cockney Plots: Allotments and Grassroots Political ActivismPART III THE FLOWER SHOW; 9 Hortus Incantans: Gardening as an Art of Enchantment; 10 Gardens, Music, and Time; 11 The Pragmatic Picturesque: The Philosophy of Central Park; PART IV THE COSMIC GARDEN; 12 Illusions of Grandeur: A Harmonious Garden for the Sun King; 13 Time and Temporality in the Garden; 14 Cultivating Our Garden: David Hume and Gardening as Therapy; PART V PHILOSOPHERS' GARDENS; 15 The Garden of the Aztec Philosopher-King; 16 Epicurus, the Garden, and the Golden Age 17 Gardener of Souls: Philosophical Education in Plato's PhaedrusNotes on Contributors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830774103321 |
Malden, MA ., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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