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"Do Meaningful Relationships with Nature Contribute to a Worthwhile Life?"
This paper argues that a worthwhile life is one in which the meaningful relationships existing in nature are recognised and respected.
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"Vale Val: In Memory of Val Plumwood"
In this obituary Freya Mathews discusses Val Plumwood’s life and her contributions to environmental philosophy.
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"Tasteless: Towards a Food-Based Approach to Death"
In this posthumously published paper Val Plumwood reflects on two personal encounters with death, being seized as prey by a crocodile and burying her son in a country cemetery with a flourishing botanic community.
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"Does the Idea of Wilderness Need a Defence?"
In his essay, Paul M. Keeling tries to answer the question if the idea of wilderness needs a defence.
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Itam Hakim Hopiit
Celebrating the Hopi Tricentennial, Itam Hakim Hopiit is a poetic visualization of Hopi philosophy and prophesy.
Perspectives Article
Neurohistory: Being in Time
The term neurohistory points to the fundamental realities that lie at the basis of both history and neuroscience: anthropology and the philosophy of time and world history.
Perspectives Article
Neurogeology: The Anthropocene’s Inspirational Power
This article argues that Planet Earth has entered a period of “neurogeology”: the mental states and resulting actions of individual humans, groups of humans, and the collective mental states of all humans together are creating a new mode of planetary development.
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"Ecological Community, the Sense of the World, and Senseless Extinction"
Mick Smith examines how a posthumanist notion of ecological community might attempt to address questions concerning extinction.
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“Climate Blues: or How Awareness of the Human End Might Re-Instil Ethical Purpose to the Writing of History”
What does the possibility of an early end to human existence as part of a more general biotic extinction mean for the latter day writing of history?
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“A NeoPresocratic Manifesto”
Callicott supposes that the environmental turn in the humanities, grounded in ecology and evolutionary biology, foreshadows an emerging NeoPresocratic revival in twenty-first century philosophy.