Part 1: Daoist and Eurodaoist Perspectives on Nature, Responsibility and Critique 1. Nature and Dao in Huanglao Boshu[...]odaoism and the Environment 3. Heidegger's Dao and the Sources of Critique 4. How to Inhabit the Best of All Possible Worlds? Environmental Responsibility in the Light of Leibniz's Conception of Time Part 2: Buddhist Perspectives on Freedom, Life and Nature 5. What is Oriental Liberalism? 6. Emptying Ecology: Chan Buddhist Antinomianism and Environmental Ethics 7. Modification of Life Awareness and Its Poetic Expressions in Japanese Literature Part 3: Rethinking Time and Human Responsibility toward Nature 8. In Spite of Nature and With Time: Freedom and Responsibility. Two Kantian Spells and Their Possible Refutation 9. "The Person-Affecting Claim, Non-Identity Problem, and Future Generations 10. The Deep Layers of Responsibility or Anti-Nature in Nature 11. Corporeality in an Ecologically Oriented Aesthetics of Nature