"The volume documents, and makes an original contribution to, an astonishing period in twentieth-century philosophy the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the present. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly articles, correspondence, TV interviews and unpublished exchanges. The book testifies to the skeptical and self-correcting aspects of Naess ..."
"The volume documents, and makes an original contribution to, an astonishing period in twentieth-century philosophy_the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the present. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly articles, correspondence, TV interviews and unpublished exchanges. The book testifies to the skeptical and self-correcting aspects of Naess ..."
"This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environme ..."
"Now available in English for the first time, Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess's meditation on the art of living is an exhortation to preserve the environment and biodiversity. As Naess approaches his ninetieth year, he offers a bright and bold perspective on the power of feelings to move us away from ecological and cultural degradation toward sound, future-focused policy and action.Naess acknowledges the powerlessness of the intellect w ..."
"The Deep Ecology Movement, a name introduced by noted Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess, is a worldwide grassroots environmental movement that seeks to redress the shallow and piecemeal approach of technology-based ecology. Its followers share a profound respect for the Earth's interrelated natural communities and a sense of urgency about the need to make profound cultural and social changes in order to restore and sustain the long-term ..."
"Now available in English for the first time, Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess's meditation on the art of living is an exhortation to preserve the environment and biodiversity. As Naess approaches his ninetieth year, he offers a bright and bold perspective on the power of feelings to move us away from ecological and cultural degradation toward sound, future-focused policy and action.Naess acknowledges the powerlessness of the intel ..."
Scepticism(1st Edition) (Routledge Library Editions: Epistemology) by ArneNaess Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-90872-7, ISBN: 1-138-90872-X
"Originally published in 1968. Scepticism is generally regarded as a position which, if correct, would be disastrous for our everyday and scientific beliefs. According to this view, a sceptical argument is one that leads to the intuitively false conclusion that we cannot know anything. But there is another, much neglected and more radical form of scepticism, Pyrrhonism, which neither denies nor accepts the possibility of knowledge and is ..."
Routledge Library Editions Epistemology Ser.: Scepticism by ArneNaess 180 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-44028-4, ISBN: 1-317-44028-5
"The suspension is a form of mental rest (quietude, repose, immobility, stability [
stasis dianoias]). The suspension slowly develops into a firmly based bent of
mind.3 5. To his surprise he eventually finds that epoché leads to, or is
accompanied by, just that peace of mind (ataraxia) which he set out to achieve by
finding truth.4 The mature sceptic will not, of course, claim that there is a
necessary connection between epoché and a ..."
Routledge Library Editions Epistemology Ser.: Scepticism by ArneNaess 174 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-317-44029-1, ISBN: 1-317-44029-3
"PAPPENHEIM, EUGEN, Erläuterungen zu des Sextus Empiricus Pyrrhoneischen
Grundzügen, Philosophische Bibliothek, Erich Koschny (L. Heimann's Verlag),
Leipzig, 1881. PAPPENHEIM, EUGEN, Der angebliche Heraklitismus des ..."
Routledge Library Editions(1st Edition) Epistemology: Scepticism (Volume 3) by ArneNaess Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-90419-4, ISBN: 1-138-90419-8
"Originally published in 1968. Scepticism is generally regarded as a position which, if correct, would be disastrous for our everyday and scientific beliefs. According to this view, a sceptical argument is one that leads to the intuitively false conclusion that we cannot know anything. But there is another, much neglected and more radical form of scepticism, Pyrrhonism, which neither denies nor accepts the possibility of knowledge and is ..."
Einstein's Theory A Rigorous Introduction for the Mathematically Untrained by Øyvind Grøn, ArneNaess, Yvind Grn 358 Pages, Published 2011 by Springer Science & Business Media ISBN-13: 978-1-4614-0706-5, ISBN: 1-4614-0706-0
"C. The. Ricci. tensor. of. the. Robertson–Walker. metric. The expanding universe
models that are still the most prominent relativistic models of the universe, were
deduced as solutions of Einstein's field equations by A. Friedmann in 1922.
These models are isotropic and homogeneous, and the most suitable line
element for such models were found by H. P. Robertson and A. G. Walker about
1930. Before we can solve the field equations f ..."
Ecology of Wisdom(Large Print) ( 16pt) by ArneNaess Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 2010 by Readhowyouwant.Com Ltd Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-5984-9, ISBN: 1-4587-5984-9
"Naess, Arne, and Per Ingvar Haukeland. Livsfi losofi: Et personlig bidrag om
følelser og fornuft. Oslo: Uni- versitetsforlaget, 1998. Naess, Arne, with Per Ingvar
Haukeland. Life's Philosophy: Reason and Feeling in a Deeper World. Foreword
by ..."
"Reason and Feeling in a Deeper World Arne Naess, Per Ingvar Haukeland.
ethically conditioned motives. For who is it who takes care of John Gabriel and
Gunhild Borkman's son with warm feelings and a warm heart? By Ibsen's
standards, and those of his times, John Gabriel's fraud and five years' prison
sentence were deeply degrading. He lost his friends; he lost "everything." But
Ella's love was of such a kind that she could genuinely ..."
"This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific background. Exploring ethical theory, environme ..."
"Ecology, Community and Lifestyle is a revised and expanded translation of Naess' book Okologi, Samfunn og Livsstil, which sets out the author's thinking on the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation and the rethinking of the relationship between mankind and nature. The text has been thoroughly updated by Naess and revised and translated by David Rothenberg."
"This book of readings, meditations, rituals and workshop notes prepared on three continents provides a context for ritual identification with the natural environment. As relevant today as when it was originally published in 1988, this classic of the sustainability movement helps us experience our place in the web of life - rather than at the apex of some human-centered pyramid. An important deep ecology educational tool for activist, sc ..."
"Now available in English for the first time, Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess's meditation on the art of living is an exhortation to preserve the environment and biodiversity. As Naess approaches his ninetieth year, he offers a bright and bold perspective on the power of feelings to move us away from ecological and cultural degradation toward sound, future-focused policy and action.Naess acknowledges the powerlessness of the intel ..."