Cry Treedom
Jonathan Bate, 4 November 1993
Forests: The shadow of Civilisation
by Robert PogueHarrison.
Chicago, 288 pp., £19.95, May 1992,0 226 31806 0 Show More
by Robert PogueHarrison.
Chicago, 288 pp., £19.95, May 1992,
“... for spiritual regeneration as much as a manifesto for environmentally-sensitive policies. For Robert Harrison, too, the Enlightenment took a wrong turning: The new Cartesian distinction between the res cogitans, or thinking self, and the res extensa, or embodied substance, sets up the terms for the objectivity of science and [its] abstraction from ... ”