Traces on the Rhodian shore: nature and culture in Western thought from ancient times to the end of the 18. century
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| adam_text | Titel: Traces on the Rhodian shore
Autor: Glacken, Clarence J.
Jahr: 1990
Contents
PREFACE vii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xvii
ABBREVIATIONS xxv
PART ONE
The Ancient World
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 3
i. General Ideas, 3 2. The Hellenistic Age and Its Characteristic Atti¬
tudes Toward Nature, 18
1 ORDER AND PURPOSE IN THE COSMOS AND ON EARTH 35
1. Theology and Geography, 3$ 2. Beginnings of the Teleological View
of Nature, 39 3. Xenophon on Design, 42 4. The Artisanship of God
and of Nature, 44 5. Aristotle s Teleology of Nature, 46 6. Misgivings
of Theophrastus, 45 7. Stoic Views of Nature, 51 8. On the Nature of
of the Gods, 54 9. The Development of Antiteleological Ideas in the Epi¬
curean Philosophy, 62 10. Plutarch, the Hermetical Writings, and Ploti-
nus, 74
2 AIRS, WATERS, PLACES 80
1. Greek Sources of the Environmental Theory, 80 2. The Hippocratic
Treatise Airs, Waters, Places, 82 3. Herodotus Interest in Custom and
Environment, 88 4. Location Theories and Hippocratic Influences, pi
5. The Problem of Cultural Diversity, 95 6. Ethnology and Environment
in Selected Roman Writings, 100 7. Strabo s Eclecticism, 103 8. Vitru-
vius on Architecture, 106 9. Critiques of Philo and Josephus, no
10. Environmental and Astrological Ethnology, /;/ 11. Servius on
Virgil, 114
3 CREATING A SECOND NATURE 116
1. On Artisanship and Nature, 116 2. Antigone and Critias, up 3. En¬
vironmental Change in the Hellenistic Period, 122 4. General Descrip¬
tions of Environmental Change, 121 5. Theophrastus on Domestication
and Climatic Change, 129 6. Rural Life and the Golden Age, 130 7. Is
the Earth Mortal?, 134 8. Interpreting Environmental Changes Within a
Broader Philosophy of Civilization, 138 9. Conclusion, 147
4 GOD, MAN, AND NATURE IN JUDEO-CHRISTIAN
THEOLOGY 150
i. Introduction, 150 2. The Creation, Sin, and Dominion, 151 3. Man in
the Order of Nature, 154 4. Earthly Environment, 155 5. Attitudes
xxii Contents
Toward Nature and the Wisdom Literature, i;y 6. Romans 1:20, 161
7. Contemptus Mundi, 162 8. Key Ideas and the Nature of Their In¬
fluence, 163
PART TWO
The Christian Middle Ages
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 171
$ THE EARTH AS A PLANNED ABODE FOR MAN 176
1. The Early Patristic Period, 176 2. Origen, 183 3. Philo and the Hex-
aemeral Literature, 187 4. St. Basil and the Hexaemeral Literature, 18$
5. St. Augustine, 196 6. The Legacy of the Early Exegetical Writings,
202 7. Continuities from Boethius to the Theophany of John the Scot,
208 8. St. Bernard, St. Francis, and Alan of Lille, 213 9. Ferments from
the Mediterranean, 218 10. Averroes and Maimonides, 220 11. Freder¬
ick II on Falcons, 224 12. Albert the Great, 227 13. St. Thomas Aqui¬
nas, 229 14. St. Bonaventura and Ramon Sibiude, 237 15. Secular Views
of Nature, 240 16. The Condemnations of 1277,248 17. Conclusion, 250
6 ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES WITHIN A DIVINELY
CREATED WORLD 254
1. Introduction, 254 2. Classical Echoes, 257 3. Remarks Introducing a
More Systematic Thought, 262 4. Albeit the Great, 26$ 5. The Ency¬
clopedist, Bartholomew of England, 271 6. St. Thomas to the King of
Cyprus, 273 7. East and West: Otto of Freising and Giraldus Cambrensis,
276 8. Roger Bacon: Geography and Astrological Ethnology, 282
9. Gunther of Pairis, 285 10. Conclusion, 286
7 INTERPRETING PIETY AND ACTIVITY, AND THEIR
EFFECTS ON NATURE 288
1. Introduction, 288 2. The Christian Religion and the Modification of
Nature, 293 3. Interpreting Man s Dominion Over Nature, 295 4. Phi¬
losophies of Work, 302 5. Animals—Wild and Domestic, 309 6. Pur¬
poseful Change, 311 7. An Earth to Change, 313 8. Forest Clearance in
Northwest Europe, 318 9. The Uses of the Forest, 320 10. Custom and
Use, 322 11. The Great Age of Forest Clearance, 330 12. Alpine Val¬
leys, 341 13. Soils, 345 14. Hunting, 346 15. Lesser Themes of En¬
vironmental Change, 347 16. Conclusion, 348
PART THREE
Early Modern Times
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 355
1. Introduction, 355 2. The Age of Discovery, 357 3. Sebastian Minister,
363 4. Jose de Acosta, 366 5. Giovanni Botero, 368
Contents xxiii
8 PHYSICO-THEOLOGY: DEEPER UNDERSTANDINGS OF
THE EARTH AS A HABITABLE PLANET 375
i. Introduction, 315 2. Final Causes and Their Critics, 316 3. Deteriora¬
tion and Senescence in Nature, 319 4- George HakewilPs Apologie, 382
5. Quarrels Over the Ancients and Moderns and the Mechanical View of
Nature, 389 6. The Cambridge Platonists, 392 7. Design and the Mul¬
tiplication and Dispersion of Mankind, 398 8. Fantasy, Cosmology, and
Geology and What They Led To, 406 9. Ray and Derham on the Wis¬
dom of God, 41s 10. Conclusion, 426
9 ENVIRONMENTAL THEORIES OF EARLY MODERN TIMES 429
I. Introduction, 429 2. On Leon Battista Alberti, 430 3. General Ques¬
tions Regarding Climate and Culture, 432 4. On Jean Bodin in General,
434 5. His Divisions of the Earth, 436 6. Bodin s Use of the Humors,
438 7. Other Problems, 441 8. Further Applications of Environmental
Theories, 441 9. On National Character, 451 10. On Melancholy, 456
II. Conclusion, 458
10 GROWING CONSCIOUSNESS OF THE CONTROL OF NATURE 461
1. Introduction, 461 2. Renaissance Philosophies of Technology, 462
3. Francis Bacon, 411 4. Optimism of Seventeenth Century Writings,
41$ 5. Silva and Fumifugium, 484 6. The French Forest Ordinance of
1669, 491 7. Conclusion, 494
PART FOUR
Culture and Environment in the Eighteenth Century
INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 501
11 FINAL STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES OF
PHYSICO-THEOLOGY 504
1. Introduction, 504 2. On Leibniz, 505 3. Natural History, 508 4.
Population and Geography in the Divine Order, 512 5. On Final Causes
in Nature, 5/7 6. ToutEstBien, 521 7. Hume, 524 8. Kant and Goethe,
530 9. Herder, 537 10. Humboldt, 543 11. Conclusion, 548
12 CLIMATE, THE MOEURS, RELIGION, AND GOVERNMENT 551
1. Introduction, 551 2- Fontenelle, Chardin, and Du Bos, 552 3. Ar-
buthnot on the Effects of Air,562 4. On Montesquieu in General, 565
5. Climatic Theory in the Esprit des Lois,568 6. Another Side of Mon¬
tesquieu, 576 7. Critics of Climatic Theory, 581 8. Climate and Na¬
tural History, 587 9. Building on the Foundations of Montesquieu,
Buff on, and Hume, 592 10. On William Falconer, 601 11. New Culti¬
vations: Robertson and America, 605 12. New Cultivations: The For-
sters and the South Seas, 610 13. Conclusion, 620
13 ENVIRONMENT, POPULATION, AND THE
PERFECTIBILITY OF MAN 623
1. Introduction, 623 2. On the Populousness of Ancient and Modern Na¬
tions, 62$ 3. Progress and the Limitations of the Environment, 632
xxiv Contents
4. On the Malthusian Principle of Population in General, 637 5. Con¬
ceptions of Progress, Theology, and the Nature of Man in the Mal¬
thusian Doctrine, 644 7. Conclusion, 653
14 THE EPOCH OF MAN IN THE HISTORY OF NATURE 655
1. Introduction, 655 2. Opportunities for Comparison, 656 3. Climatic
Change and the Industry of Man, 658 4. Count Buffon: On Nature, Man,
and the History of Nature, 663 5- Count Buffon: On Forests and Soils,
668 6. Count Buffon: On Domestications, 672 7. Count Buffon: On
Natural and Cultural Landscapes, 679 8. The American Pandora s Box,
681 9. In a Sort, They Began the World a New, 685 Io- Nature and
Reason Harmonized, 693 11. The Torrents of the Var, 698 12. The So¬
ciety Islands: A Union of Nature and Art, 702 13. Conclusion, 704
CONCLUSION 706
BIBLIOGRAPHY 715
INDEX 749
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