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Environmental philosophy |
is the discipline that studies the moral relationship of human beings w/ the environment and its non-human contents. |
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3 Views of the philosophical environment |
1. Anthropocentrism 2. Biocentrism 3. Ecocentrism |
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3. Ecocentrism |
Human kind is a part of a greater biological system / community and that we have a significant role as stewards or guardians of nature. |
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Humans are the most important species on the planet and they are free to transform nature and use its resources. |
Anthropocentrism |
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Humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all other organisms have different values and should be protected. |
Biocentrism |
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A philosophical view that believes in maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of surrounding the people and the other organisms. |
Environmental Aesthetic |
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Ancient Thinkers |
Pythagoras Anaximander |
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Modern Thinkers |
Herbert Marcuse Immanuel Kant Goerge Herbert Mead |
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Development that meeds the needs of the present w/ our comprising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. |
Sustainable Development |
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means that any human activities or economic advances should not undoubtedly disrupt the environment and human communities coated in the area. |
Environmental Integrity |
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this is to ensure that theirs is minimum to zero waste in using the natural resources. |
Economy efficiency |
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Equity |
It refers to conserving our natural resources so that the future generations will still be able to use it. |
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assumes that all living things possess equal value and intrinsic worth regardless of their usefulness or utility to other things. |
Deep Ecology |
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believies that ecology cal problems can be traced to social problems. |
Social Ecology |
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it assumes that male centered view of nature is the root cause of ecological problems. |
Ecofeminism |
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the capacity to direct and discipline ones activity and behaviour using reason. It is the behaviour that is cautious and as much as possible, keeps away from any risks. |
Prudence |
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the quality of being thrifty is the careful supervision of one's resources. |
Frugality |
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A general terms refers to the deepest and natural behaviour of a person than distinguish human from animals |
Human Nature |
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Someone with an exact origin of his/her classification |
Human Person |
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2 General Kind of Human Person |
Cognitive self Physical self |
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Something w/in and cannot be seen physically, (beliefs, desires, drems, and intensions.) |
Cognitive self |
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Something can be seen in physical appearance. ( His/her nody type, strenght & appearance's.) |
Physical Self |
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Is an animating core It is known to be driving force behind what we actually think, do and say. |
Embodied spirit |
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Read to our human feelings, emptions, & decision |
Sensation |
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Ability to surpass your limits You are able to transcend your limits trough your physical and mental abilities |
Human transcendence |
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It is generally and commonly define to present the entire human range |
Man |
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A term used to refer for various classification and species for a living man, human is under the classification of mamalia |
Human |
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A term used to separate man from other human classifications like animals |
Human Being |
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Referms to an individuals who posses self-awareness, self determination, rational mind, and the capacity to interact w/other and w/himself/herself. |
Person |
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A generation term refers to the state of being a person w/unique. Sacred and ethical status w/im/him/herself. |
Person Hood |
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Human persons are expected to treat others as fellow subjects, and not as objects in the service of other subjects. |
Inter subjectivity |
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According to this philosopher Inter-Subjectivity is the interchange of thought and feelings betweens of two person as facilitated by empathy. |
Edmund Husserl |
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Behaviour that show someone how they want to be seen when interacting with other people |
Seeming |
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An honest relationship and conversation when two people starts to see each other as persons, that is when they genuinely acknowledge each other's presence. |
Dialogue |
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The ability to share emotions, is an important aspect of inter-subjectivity |
Empathy |
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The readiness of an individual to be in the moment and available to another. |
Availability |
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People are encouraged to assist other, especially the weak, by this moral viewpoint. |
Ethics for Care |
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Manifest when someone stop seeing the other as a unique and real person and instead sees them as an object or a way to their own goods. |
Alienation |
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Pitying some from your perspective |
Sympathy |
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Any condition of the body or mind the makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities and interact with the world across them. |
Disability |
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The ability to be what we want and to decide and create oneself. The ability to make choices and perform those choices. |
Freedom |
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It is the quality or state of being free. And an inner awareness of what is right and wrong that is traced to our free will according to aristotle. Also an intristic and an essential property of a human person. |
Freedom Itself |
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Allows us to decide on things we depending on the situation. It is our ability to choose between two different posible courses of action, independently. |
Free will |
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Kinds of freedom
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Physical Freedom Psychological Freedom Moral Freedom |
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Refers of physical absence of physical restraint. |
Physical Freedom |
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Is also called freedom of choice. Is innate and cannot be denied to a person. |
Psychological Freedom |
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Refers to using freedom in manner that upholds human dignity and goodness |
Moral Freedom |
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Its is the ability of a person to act of his or her own free. free will and self determination |
Voluntarinies |
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Refers to the person being accoutable for his or her actions and their consequences |
Responsibility |
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He said Creation and destruction |
Anaximander |
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He sees our relationship with the universe involving Biophilia |
Pythagoras |
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He said the orderliness of nature and the harmony of nature with our faculties guide us toward a deeper religious perspective |
Immanuel Kant |
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He said man have duties and responsibilities in nature |
Goerge Herbert Mead |
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He said human have power over nature |
Herbert Marcuse |