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100 1 Grant, Robert L
245 12 A case study in Thomistic environmental ethics :|bthe
ecological crisis in the Loess Hills of Iowa /|cRobert L.
Grant ; with a foreword by Steven Bouma-Prediger
246 33 Ecological crisis in the Loess Hills of Iowa
260 Lewiston, N.Y. :|bEdwin Mellen Press,|cc2007
300 iii, 346 p. ;|c24 cm
504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-339) and index
505 0 Loess Hills mixed grass prairie -- Natural history of the
Hills -- Human impact on the Loess Hills -- Natural
teleology -- Environmentalism in the Loess Hills -- Making
use of the Loess Hills resources -- The evolution of
environmental ethics -- Thoreau's ambiguous legacy -- Muir,
Leopold, Carson, White -- Hans Jonas' ethic of
responsibility -- Ecocentrism & anthropocentrism --
Philosophical ecocentrism -- Deep ecology -- Process
philosophy -- Non-western approach -- Holists --
Interpreters of Greek philosophy -- Theological
ecocentrism -- Judeo-Christian tradition -- Theological
liberationists -- Eco-feminism & Rosemary Radford Reuther
-- Philosophical anthropocentrism -- Early voices --
Aesthetics -- Political theorists -- Theological
anthropocentrism -- Protestant theology -- Catholic
theology -- John Paul II & Catholic magisterium --
Magisterial teaching prior to John Paul II -- John Paul II
-- American bishops -- Nature & the good in Thomas Aquinas
-- The bonum naturalis in the cosmology -- The bonum
naturalis & connaturalis in the treatise on the law -- The
bonum naturalis in the treatise on the law -- Natural law
and the Ulpian School -- Strong Ulpians -- Weak Ulpians --
Thomas Aquinas and natural law -- The bonum naturalis --
The bonum connaturalis in the treatise on the law --
Ciceronian School & Thomas Aquinas -- The bonum
connaturalis in the virtues -- The passions -- The moral
virtues and the bonum connaturalis -- The bonum
supernaturalis -- Eudaimonistic environmental ethic --
Three goods as a critique of eco- and anthropocentrism --
Three goods as the basis of new environmental ethic --
Jonas and Thomas -- An environmentalist's use of Thomas'
terms -- The good and nature -- Nature as -- Teleology --
Rural ecoregionalism -- Ecoregionalism -- How ought the
natural resources of the Loess Hills be used? -- How
should the native prairies of the Loess Hills be saved? --
How might the humans express caritas for the Hills? --
What would Loess Hills eco-regionalism look like? --
Conclusion: Eudaimonistic ecoregionalism extended
590 EAS: LS
600 00 Thomas,|cAquinas, Saint,|d1225?-1274|xInfluence
650 0 Environmental ethics|zLoess Hills (Iowa and Mo.)