New Visions of Nature

Nature in Motion.- Public Visions of Nature.- Technological Nature – And the Problem When Good Enough Becomes Good.- They Could Have Used a Robot: Technology, Nature Experience and Human Flourishing.- The Authenticity of Nature: An Exploration of Lay People’s Interpretations in the Netherlands.- The Hierarchical and Unconscious Mind: Reflections on the Authenticity of Nature.- The Trouble with Plovers.- About Snowy Plovers, Lapwings and Wolves: How to Include Contrasting Visions of Ecologists and Laymen in Decision-Making.- The Genomics View of Nature.- Detachment, Genomics and the Nature of Being Human.- The Detached Animal – On the Technical Nature of Being Human.- Metagenomic Metaphors: New Images of the Human from ‘Translational’ Genomic Research.- The Metagenomic World-View: A Comment on Eric T. Juengst’s ‘Metagenomic Metaphors’.- Genomics Metaphors and Genetic Determinism.- Maps and the Taxonomic Style.- Philosophy of Landscape and Place.- “Thinking Like a Mountain”: Ethics and Place as Travelling Concepts.- Towards an Epistemology of Place.- Developing Nature Along Dutch Rivers: Place or Non-Place.- Restoring Nature in a Mobile Society.- Between Nativism and Cosmopolitanism: Framing and Reframing in Invasion Biology.- Further Towards a Continuum Between Nativism and Cosmopolitanism.- Conclusions.- Nature, Technology and the Human Condition.