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... perhaps an almost religious one , was needed to protect us from what he considered to be imminent disaster . The ... Perhaps , in the end , the decision was aesthetic , or perhaps it reflects a basically didactic attitude on our part ...
... perhaps an almost religious one , was needed to protect us from what he considered to be imminent disaster . The ... Perhaps , in the end , the decision was aesthetic , or perhaps it reflects a basically didactic attitude on our part ...
Page 360
... Perhaps you begin to understand . More than air and water and soil are at stake . Conservation and environment are not so simple . There are ways of life , and there are fundamentals of living , that also need conserving , if only as ...
... Perhaps you begin to understand . More than air and water and soil are at stake . Conservation and environment are not so simple . There are ways of life , and there are fundamentals of living , that also need conserving , if only as ...
Page 372
... Perhaps the most serious obstacle impeding the evolution of a land ethic is the fact that our educational and economic system is headed away from , rather than toward , an intense consciousness of land . Your true modern is separated ...
... Perhaps the most serious obstacle impeding the evolution of a land ethic is the fact that our educational and economic system is headed away from , rather than toward , an intense consciousness of land . Your true modern is separated ...
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Awareness of the Living World | 3 |
MANS DOMINION | 97 |
THE FLAMING SWORD | 267 |
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abundance acres agriculture Aldo Leopold American animals areas beauty become birds buffalo busy monster Canaan Mountain century Charles Galton Darwin chemical cities civilization coal conservation conservationism crops desert Ducktown E. E. Cummings earth ecological ecologist economic environment environmental farm feet fertility fields fish forest future Gerard Piel grass green ground grow growth hills human hundred increase Indians industrial insects John Muir kill lake land land ethic landscape live look man's Mark Van Doren means ment miles million Mississippi mountain National Park nature nature's ocean parathion perhaps pesticides plain plants poison pollution population portions preserve problem produce region reservoirs rich river road rock selection soil spring streams things Thomas Cole thousand timber tion town trees valley vast vegetable Wasichus waste wild wilderness wind woods