Earth in Mind : : on Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect

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pt. 1. The problem of education -- 1. What is education for? -- 2. The dangers of education -- 3. The problem of education -- 4. The business of education -- pt. 2. First principles -- 5. Love -- 6. Some thoughts on intelligence -- 7. Reflections on water and oil -- 8. Virtue -- 9. Forests and trees -- 10. Politics -- 11. Economics -- 12. Judgment : Pascal's wager and economics in a hotter time -- pt. 3. Rethinking education -- 13. Rating colleges -- 14. The problem of disciplines and the discipline of problems -- 15. Professionalism and the human prospect -- 16. Designing minds -- 17. Architecture as pedagogy -- 18. Agriculture and the liberal arts -- 19. Educating a constituency for the long haul -- pt. 4. Destinations -- 20. Love it or lose it : the coming biophilia revolution -- 21. A world that takes its environment seriously -- 22. Prices and the life exchanged : costs of the U.S. food system -- 23. Refugees or homecomers? : conjectures about the future of rural America -- 24. Hope in hard times -- Conclusion: Earth in mind.
Part 1: The problem of education: What is education for? - The dangers of education - The problem of education - The business of education; Part 2: First principles: Love - Some thoughts on intelligence - Reflections on water and oil - Virtue - Forests and trees - Politics - Economics - Judgment, Pascal's Wagner and economics in a hotter time; Part 3: Rethinking education: Rating colleges - The problem of disciplines and the discipline of problems - Professionalism and the human prospect - Designing minds - Architecture as pedagogy - Agriculture and the liberals arts - Educating a constituency for the long hail; Part 4: Destinations: Love it or lose it: the coming bibliophilia revolution - A world that takes its environment seriously - Prices and the life exchanged: costs of the US food system - Refugees or homecomers: conjectures about the future of rural America - Hope in hard times.

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