The virtues of ignorance : complexity, sustainability, and the limits of knowledge / edited by Bill Vitek and Wes Jackson.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Culture of the land.
Other Authors: Vitek, William, 1957-
Jackson, Wes, 1936-
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 2008.
Series:Culture of the land.
Subjects:
Physical Description:354 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000008a 4500
001 in00003758909
003 OCoLC
005 20220616152301.0
008 071127s2008 kyu b 001 0 eng
010 |a  2007048494 
019 |a 181601255 
020 |a 9780813124773 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
020 |a 0813124778 (hardcover : alk. paper) 
035 |a (OCoLC)183162234  |z (OCoLC)181601255 
040 |a DNAL/DLC  |c DLC  |d BAKER  |d YDXCP  |d BTCTA  |d IG#  |d OCLCG  |d UtOrBLW 
042 |a pcc 
049 |a EEMR 
050 0 0 |a S494.5.P485  |b V57 2008 
082 0 0 |a 601  |2 22 
245 0 4 |a The virtues of ignorance :  |b complexity, sustainability, and the limits of knowledge /  |c edited by Bill Vitek and Wes Jackson. 
260 |a Lexington, Ky. :  |b University Press of Kentucky,  |c 2008. 
263 |a 0804. 
300 |a 354 pages ;  |c 24 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
490 1 |a Culture of the land 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Toward an ignorance-based worldview / Wes Jackson -- The way of ignorance / Wendell Berry -- Ignorance, an inner perspective / Robert Perry -- Human ignorance and the limited use of history / Richard D. Lamm -- Ignorance and know-how / Conn Nugent -- Optimizing uncertainty / Raymond H. Dean -- Toward an ecological conversation / Steve Talbott -- Ignorance and ethics / Anna L. Peterson -- Imposed ignorance and humble ignorance: two worldviews / Paul G. Heltne -- Battle for the soul of ignorance: rhetoric and philosophy in classical Athens / Charles Marsh -- Choosing ignorance within a learning universe / Peter G. Brown -- The path of enlightened ignorance: Alfred North Whitehead and Ernst Mayr / Strachan Donnelley -- Joyful ignorance and the civic mind / Bill Vitek -- I don't know / Robert Root-Bernstein -- Lessons learned from ignorance: the curriculum on medical (and other) ignorance / Marlys Hearst Witte ... [et al.] -- Economics and the promotion of ignorance-squared / Herb Thompson -- Educating for ignorance / Jon Jensen -- Climate change and the limits of knowledge / Joe Marocco -- Can we see with fresh eyes? beyond a culture of abstraction / Craig Holdrege. 
650 0 |a Agriculture  |x Philosophy.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85002415 
650 0 |a Sustainable agriculture.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87004216 
650 0 |a Sustainable development.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92005743 
650 0 |a Philosophy and science.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85101000 
650 0 |a Nature and civilization.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2003004272 
650 0 |a Conservation of natural resources.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85031255 
650 0 |a Ignorance (Theory of knowledge)  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064214 
700 1 |a Vitek, William,  |d 1957-  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92087796 
700 1 |a Jackson, Wes,  |d 1936-  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79041886 
830 0 |a Culture of the land.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006081745 
907 |y .b59150270  |b 191106  |c 081204 
998 |a mn  |b 090312  |c m  |d a   |e -  |f eng  |g kyu  |h 4  |i 2 
994 |a 92  |b EEM 
999 f f |i 90d16c4f-4e2b-5995-b875-b5b64274bbd4  |s 7964800d-e2b6-55ae-a5cc-1cf05584d4bc  |t 0 
952 f f |p Can Circulate  |a Michigan State University-Library of Michigan  |b Michigan State University  |c MSU Main Library  |d MSU Main Library  |t 0  |e S494.5.P485 V57 2008  |h Library of Congress classification  |i Printed Material  |m 31293026095319  |n 1