In our time, Ted Toadvine observes, the philosophical question of nature is almost entirely forgottenobscured in part by a myopic focus on solving "environmental problems" without asking how these problems are framed. But an "environmental crisis," existing as it does in the human world of value and significance, is at heart a philosophical crisis. In this book, Toadvine demonstrates how Maurice Merleau-Ponty s phenomenology has a special power to address such a crisisa philosophical power far better suited to the questions than other modern approaches, with their over-reliance on...