Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the Contributors -- David Abram -- Frederique Apffel-Marglin -- Jeannette Armstrong -- Samara Brock -- Timothy Brown -- Prasenjit Duara -- Heather Eaton -- John Grim -- David L. Haberman -- David Haskell -- Willis Jenkins -- Sean Kelly -- Eduardo Kohn -- Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Sam Mickey -- Mitchell Thomashow -- Mary Evelyn Tucker -- Mark Turin -- Paul Waldau -- Julianne Lutz Warren -- Brooke Williams -- Preface -- Dialogue across Perspectives -- Chapters -- Bibliography -- Introduction: Ways of Knowing, Ways of Valuing Nature

Ways of Knowing the World -- Bibliography -- Section I: Presences in the More-Than-Human World -- 1. Creaturely Migrations on a Breathing Planet: Some Reflections -- Bibliography -- 2. Learning a Dead Birdsong: Hopes' echoEscape.1 in 'The Place Where You Go to Listen' -- Prelude -- Backgrounder for 'echoEscape.1' -- echoEscape.1: 'The Place Where You Go to Listen' -- Bibliography -- 3. Humilities, Animalities, and Self-Actualizations in a Living Earth Community -- Human Science in a More-Than-Human World -- Human Ethics in a More-Than-Human World -- Human Religion in a More-Than-Human World

Human Law in a More-Than-Human World -- Some Final Comments on Human Education -- A Near-Term Task -- A Longer-Term Task -- Bibliography -- Section II: Thinking in Latin American Forests -- 4. Anthropology as Cosmic Diplomacy: Toward an Ecological Ethics for Times of Environmental Fragmentation -- Introduction -- Thinking Forests -- Harnessing the Logic of Sylvan Thinking -- The Politics of Sylvan Thinking -- Bibliography -- 5. Reanimating the World: Amazonian Shamanism -- Bibliography -- 6. The Obligations of a Biologist and Eden No More -- The Obligations of a Biologist -- Eden no More

Bibliography -- Section III: Practices from Contemporary Asian Traditions and Ecology -- 7. Fluid Histories: Oceans as Metaphor and the Nature of History -- Circulatory Histories and Oceanic Flows -- The Nature of History -- Bibliography -- 8. Affectual Insight: Love as a Way of Being and Knowing -- Bibliography -- 9. Confucian Cosmology and Ecological Ethics: Qi, Li, and the Role of the Human -- Qi -- Li -- The Role of the Human -- Bibliography -- Section IV: Storytelling: Blending Ecology and Humanities -- 10. Contemplative Studies of the 'Natural' World

Opening the Senses: Finding and Telling Stories of Place -- Integration: Attending to Interconnection -- Limits -- A Search, through Beauty, for Objective Foundations of Ethics -- Bibliography -- 11. Science, Storytelling, and Students: The National Geographic Society's On Campus Initiative -- Bibliography -- 12. Listening for Coastal Futures: The Conservatory Project -- Bibliography -- 13. Imaginal Ecology -- Bibliography -- Section V: Relationships of Resilience within Indigenous Lands -- 14. An Okanagan Worldview of Society -- 15. Indigenous Language Resurgence and the Living Earth Community

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Living Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing is a celebration of the diversity of ways in which humans can relate to the world around them, and an invitation to its readers to partake in planetary coexistence. Innovative, informative, and highly accessible, this interdisciplinary anthology of essays brings together scholars, writers and educators across the sciences and humanities, in a collaborative effort to illuminate the different ways of being in the world and the different kinds of knowledge they entail - from the ecological knowledge of Indigenous communities, to the scien.

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