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Author:
Hall, Matthew, 1980-
Title:
Plants as persons : a philosophical botany / Matthew Hall.
Publisher:
State University of New York Press,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
ix, 235 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Botany--Philosophy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A philosophical botany -- Roots of disregard -- Exclusion and inclusion in classical Greek philosophy -- Dogma and domination -- Keeping plants at a distance -- Passive plants in Christian traditions -- Dealing with sentience and violence in Hindu, Jain and Buddhist texts -- Indigenous animisms -- Plant persons and respectful action -- Pagans, plants and personhood -- Bridging the gulf -- Moving, sensing, intelligent plants -- Re-creating a place for flourishing.
Series:
SUNY series on religion and the environment
ISBN:
1438434286 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781438434285 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1438434294 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781438434292 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)624030860
LCCN:
2010018516
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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