The thou of nature [electronic resource] : religious naturalism and reverence for sentient life / Donald A. Crosby.
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| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2013]
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The Thou of Nature: Religious Naturalism and Reverence for Sentient Life |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Religious naturalism and three scientific revolutions: Introduction
- The cosmological revolution
- The evolutionary revolution
- The ecological revolution
- Inwardness and awareness in nature: Introduction
- Inwardness of life and inwardness of mind
- Mind and consciousness in nature
- The range of conscious awareness on earth
- Presumptive rights and conflicts of rights: Introduction
- Rs of the thou of nature
- A scheme of presumptive natural rights
- A fourth R of the thou of nature
- Conflicts of rights
- Hunting and fishing : Introduction
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Responses to the charge of impractical idealism
- Eating and wearing: Introduction
- Using animals for food
- The vegetarian response
- Using animals for apparel and other purposes
- Other areas of responsibility and concern: Introduction
- Experimenting on animals
- Rodeos, circuses, zoos, and aquariums
- Endangered species and despoliations of natural environments
- The human population explosion
- The threat of global climate change
- A new moral and religious consciousness: Introduction
- Empowerment in religion of nature
- Objections and replies
- Principles and prescriptions.