The John A. Livingston Reader by Livingston, John -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Appreciation by Graeme Gibson The Prophetic View of John Livingston an Interview by Farley Mowat, 1990 The Fallacy of Wildlife Conservation

Contents Note to the Reader One: The Background Two: The arguments Self-Interest The “Wise Use” Arguments The “Quality of Life” Argument The “Ecocatastrophe” (Doomsday) Argument About Self-Interest Ethics Our Moral Duty to Future Generations Ethics and Values Rights and Duties Spirituality Nature in Theology Nature “Mysticism” The Central Assumptions Three: The Root Problems The Functional Problems The Conceptual Problems The Concept of “Man/Nature” The Concept of Interspecies Dominance The Concept of Human Immortality The Concept of Human Necessity The Perceptual Problems Four: Experiencing Five: The State of Being

One Cosmic Instant: A Natural History of Human Arrogance

Contents Author’s foreword One: The Temple of the Maya Two: One in a Million Three: The Concept of Community Four: The Numbers Game Five: Bald Eagles and Pot-Bellied Pigs Six: Measuring the Upright Man Seven: On Preying Together Eight: Fire, Ice and Megadeath Nine: The Power and the Glory Ten: The Ladder of Perfection Eleven: Zeal for Subdual Twelve: The Great Ego Trip Thirteen: The Flutes of Arcady Fourteen: Mission Accomplished Fifteen: The Power Structure Sixteen: The Graceful Continuity Bibliography

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