The notion of Nature has been changing during the last two centuries: if initially it was an antagonist to be conquered, subsequently it became the environment the man is part of. Perhaps is this second meaning subjective too? Thoreau considered Nature a resource that can decrease but never grow. Consequently, could recreating a wild environment be an artifice? This essay deals with these topics, through an historical analysis of the culture and philosophy of wilderness: from the art of Cole and of the Brandywine School, to Jack London’s ‘call of the wild’ (and Theodore Roosevelt’s ‘strenuous life’ idea); from the nietzschean myth of primeval cruelty as a way to recover original innocence, to the tragic disappointments of today’s improvised...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
In this paper I argue that many of the philosophical problems with the concept of wilderness can be ...
How can environmental philosophy benefit from Friedrich Nietzsche's radical critique of morality? In...
WILD PHILOSOPHY. REVISITING WILDERNESS THOUGHT The notion of nature has been changing during the la...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
Wilderness has been defined in diverse ways, but most famously in the Wilderness Act of 1964, which ...
toward wilderness from hostility to recognition of the need to create and protect wilderness as plac...
Wilderness is often considered the epitome of naturalness – what nature ought to be. Indeed, in many...
Wilderness is commonly understood as referring to areas significantly untouched by human modificatio...
Wilderness is commonly understood as referring to areas significantly untouched by human modificatio...
This paper examines the idea of wilderness, and how it developed in America through the writings of ...
How can environmental philosophy benefit from Friedrich Nietzscheʼs radical critique of morality? In...
In American history, views of nature have changed over time to fit the needs of the society interact...
This paper examines the idea of wilderness, and how it developed in America through the writings of ...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
In this paper I argue that many of the philosophical problems with the concept of wilderness can be ...
How can environmental philosophy benefit from Friedrich Nietzsche's radical critique of morality? In...
WILD PHILOSOPHY. REVISITING WILDERNESS THOUGHT The notion of nature has been changing during the la...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
Wilderness has been defined in diverse ways, but most famously in the Wilderness Act of 1964, which ...
toward wilderness from hostility to recognition of the need to create and protect wilderness as plac...
Wilderness is often considered the epitome of naturalness – what nature ought to be. Indeed, in many...
Wilderness is commonly understood as referring to areas significantly untouched by human modificatio...
Wilderness is commonly understood as referring to areas significantly untouched by human modificatio...
This paper examines the idea of wilderness, and how it developed in America through the writings of ...
How can environmental philosophy benefit from Friedrich Nietzscheʼs radical critique of morality? In...
In American history, views of nature have changed over time to fit the needs of the society interact...
This paper examines the idea of wilderness, and how it developed in America through the writings of ...
This thesis attempts to answer the question, "what is wilderness?" It argues that throughout history...
In this paper I argue that many of the philosophical problems with the concept of wilderness can be ...
How can environmental philosophy benefit from Friedrich Nietzsche's radical critique of morality? In...