Does the Earth Care? : Indifference, Providence, and Provisional Ecology.

Does the Earth Care? : Indifference, Providence, and Provisional Ecology.

Rethinking our relationship with Earth in a time of environmental emergency. The world is changing. Progress no longer has a future but any earlier sense of Earth as "providential" seems of merely historical interest. The apparent absence of Earthly solicitude is a symptom and consequence...

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Main Author: Smith, Mick
Other Authors: Young, Jason
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2022.
Series:Forerunners: Ideas First Ser.
Subjects:
Human ecology > Philosophy.
Ecology > Philosophy.
Ecology > Philosophy
Human ecology > Philosophy
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: Earthly Indifference
  • Progress, Providence, and the Anthropocene
  • Gaia as an Incipient Terrestrial Imaginary
  • The Imaginary End(s) of the World
  • A Purpose-Full World? Or How (Not) to Address the Earth
  • Thinking the Earth Provisionally
  • The Gathering Earth
  • A Caring Earth?
  • Attending to and Experiencing Earthly Provision and Care
  • Provisional Ecology

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