Freya Mathews is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at La Trobe University, Australia. She is the editor of Ecology and Democracy and the author of The Ecological Self.

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Culture: The Love of Ground

1. The Last Crane: Modernity and the End of Grace
2. Letting the World Grow Old
3. Becoming Native

Part 2: Ground Studies

4. Julia's Farm: Fertility
5. Hamilton Downs: Philosophy in the Field...of Being
6. The White Heron: Grace and the Native Self

Part 3: Views from the Ground

7. The Merri Creek: To the Source of the Given
8. Barrmunga: Return to the Doorstep of Night

Afterword: CERES: Singing the Ground

Notes

Index