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The Biophilia hypothesis
Title:
The Biophilia hypothesis
Author:
Kellert, Stephen R.
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1993]

©1993
Physical Description:
484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
"A Shearwater book"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Biophilia and the conservation ethic / Edward O. Wilson -- The biological basis for human values of nature / Stephen R. Kellert -- Biophilia, biophobia, and natural landscapes / Roger S. Ulrich -- Humans, habitats, and aesthetics / Judith H. Heerwagen, Gordon H. Orians -- Dialogue with animals : its nature and culture / Aaron Katcher, Gregory Wilkins -- Searching for the lost arrow : physical and spiritual ecology in the hunter's world / Richard Nelson -- The loss of floral and faunal story : the extinction of experience / Gary Paul Nabhan, Sara St. Antoine -- New Guineans and their natural world / Jared Diamond -- On animal friends / Paul Shepard -- The sacred bee, the filthy pig, and the bat out of hell : animal symbolism as cognitive biophilia / Elizabeth Atwood Lawrence -- God, gaia, and biophilia / Dorion Sagan, Lynn Margulis -- Of life and artifacts / Madhav Gadgil -- Biophilia, selfish genes, shared values / Holmes Rolston III -- Love it or lose it : the coming biophilia revolution / David W. Orr -- Biophilia : unanswered questions / Michael E. Soule.
ISBN:
9781559631488
Format :
Book