Nature and Experience Phenomenology and the Environment by Edited by Bryan Bannon
Brand: Rowman & Littlefield International
Product Description
What do we mean when we speak about and advocate for nature Do inanimate beings possess agency and if so what is its structure What role does metaphor play in our understanding of and relation to the environment How does nature contribute to human wellbeing By bringing the concerns and methods of phenomenology to bear on questions such as these this book seeks to redefine how environmental issues are perceived and discussed and demonstrates the relevance of phenomenological inquiry to a broader audience in environmental studies. The book examines what phenomenology must be like to address the practical and philosophical issues that emerge within environmental philosophy what practical contributions phenomenology might make to environmental studies and policy making more generally and the nature of our human relationship with the environment and the best way for us to engage with it. show more
Condition : New
Author : Edited By Bryan Bannon
Weight : 655
Publisher : Rowman ampamp Littlefield International
Language : English
EAN : 9781783485208
ISBN10 : 1783485205
Format : Hardback
Date of Publication : 20170111
Place of Publication : London United Kingdom
Pagination : 242
Dimensions : 159 X 236 X 23mm