"The Eye Altering Alters All": Optics, Haptics, and Ecological Modernity in Alfred North Whitehead and Romanticism
In this article, it is claimed that the current climate emergency requires that we take seriously a "haptic" approach to nature as found in Alfred North Whitehead and the romantic poets (especially William Blake and William Wordsworth) in contrast to the "optic" approach that has...
| Subtitles: | "The Philosophy of Organism and Climate Change" |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Illinois Press
2023
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Process studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 9-27 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Blake, William 1757-1827
/ Whitehead, Alfred North 1861-1947
/ Ecology
/ Cognition theory
/ Romance
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| RelBib Classification: | NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
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| Summary: | In this article, it is claimed that the current climate emergency requires that we take seriously a "haptic" approach to nature as found in Alfred North Whitehead and the romantic poets (especially William Blake and William Wordsworth) in contrast to the "optic" approach that has dominated modern thinking. |
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| ISSN: | 2154-3682 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Process studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5406/21543682.52.1.02 |