Andrew Light is assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Montana. Jonathan M. Smith is associate professor of Geography at Texas A&M University.

This is an essential work for scholars interested in the intersection of geography and environmental ethics. The various essays are informed and provocative, grounding the subtleties and ambiguities of environmental philosophy to the specificities of space and place. The variety of perspective offered here should help refine the field and broaden the terrain for debate within it.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Geography, Philosophy, and the EnvironmentChapter 2 On the Ethical Determination of Geography: A Kantian ProlegomenonChapter 3 Nature's Presence: Reflections on Healing and DominationChapter 4 The Takings Clause and the Meaning of LandChapter 5 Muslim Contributions to Geography and Environmental Ethics: The Challenges of Comparison and PluralismChapter 6 The Dialectical Social Geography of Elisè ReclusChapter 7 The Maintenance of Natural Capital: Motivations and MethodsChapter 8 Wilderness ManagementChapter 9 Mead and Heidegger: Exploring the Ethics and Theory of SpaceChapter 10 Critical Reflections on Biocentric Environmental Ethics: Is It an Alternative to Anthropocentrism?Chapter 11 Ecology, Modernity, and the Intellectual Legacy of the Frankfurt SchoolChapter 12 Critical Questions in Environmental Philosophy

Andrew Light is assistant professor of philosophy at the University of Montana. Jonathan M. Smith is associate professor of Geography at Texas A&M University.

This is an essential work for scholars interested in the intersection of geography and environmental ethics. The various essays are informed and provocative, grounding the subtleties and ambiguities of environmental philosophy to the specificities of space and place. The variety of perspective offered here should help refine the field and broaden the terrain for debate within it.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Geography, Philosophy, and the EnvironmentChapter 2 On the Ethical Determination of Geography: A Kantian ProlegomenonChapter 3 Nature's Presence: Reflections on Healing and DominationChapter 4 The Takings Clause and the Meaning of LandChapter 5 Muslim Contributions to Geography and Environmental Ethics: The Challenges of Comparison and PluralismChapter 6 The Dialectical Social Geography of Elisè ReclusChapter 7 The Maintenance of Natural Capital: Motivations and MethodsChapter 8 Wilderness ManagementChapter 9 Mead and Heidegger: Exploring the Ethics and Theory of SpaceChapter 10 Critical Reflections on Biocentric Environmental Ethics: Is It an Alternative to Anthropocentrism?Chapter 11 Ecology, Modernity, and the Intellectual Legacy of the Frankfurt SchoolChapter 12 Critical Questions in Environmental Philosophy