Editors' introduction / Hiroshi Abe, Matthias Fritsch, Mario Wenning -- Nature and Dao in Huanglao Boshu / David Chai -- Eurodaoism and the environment / Mario Wenning -- Heidegger's Dao and the sources of critique / Matthias Fritsch -- How to inhabit the best of all possible worlds? Environmental responsibility in the light of Leibniz's conception of time / Sabine Baldin -- What is Oriental liberalism? / Hiroshi Abe -- Emptying ecology : Chan Buddhist antinomianism and environmental ethics / Eric Nelson -- Modification of life awareness and its poetic expressions in Japanese literature / Masataka Furusho -- In spite of nature and with time : freedom and responsibility. two Kantian spells and their possible refutation / Thomas Buchheim -- The person-affecting claim, non-identity problem, and future generations / Rui Han -- The deep layers of responsibility or anti-nature in nature / Ryosuke Ohashi -- Corporeality in an ecologically oriented aesthetics of nature / Zhuofei Wang.