10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHROPOCENTRISM»
Discover the use of
anthropocentrism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anthropocentrism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Anthropocentrism: Humans, Animals, Environments
This collection explores assumptions behind the label ‘anthropocentrism’, critically enquiring into the meaning of ‘human’.
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Anthropocentrism and Its Discontents: The Moral Status of ...
Anthropocentrism and Its Discontents is the first-ever comprehensive examination of views of animals in the history of Western philosophy, from Homeric Greece to the twentieth century.
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Redeeming
Anthropocentrism: Valuing Non-reasoning Creatures ...
This paper seeks to explore the merits of an environmental ethic proposed by Thomas Hill Jr, and then build upon it.
David Frank Ricchiazzi, 2007
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Subjugated animals: animals and
anthropocentrism in early ...
This book is a study of attitudes toward animals in early modern Western culture.
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Environmentalism: Critical Concepts
22 ANTHROPOCENTRISM A misunderstood problem Tim Hayward Source:
Environmental Values 6 ( 1997): 49-63. Abstract: Anthropocentrism can
intelligibly be criticised as an ontological error, but attempts to conceive of it as an
ethical ...
David Pepper, Frank Webster, George Revill, 2003
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Beneath the Surface: Critical Essays in the Philosophy of ...
Against. the. Inevitability. of. Anthropocentrism. Eric Katz This essay is dedicated
to the memory of Richard Sylvan Man is the measure of all things — Protagoras
To what extent can an environmental ethic escape the perspective of human- ...
Eric Katz, Andrew Light, David Rothenberg, 2000
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Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature
335 this example to show that the cosmic anthropocentrist has, for the purposes
of the debate over how to reconstruct the culture in more ecologically sensitive
terms, got hold of an inappropriate model of anthropocentrism. That, I suggest, is
...
Karen Warren, Nisvan Erkal, 1997
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Zoographies: The Question of the Animal from Heidegger to ...
Matthew Calarco draws on ethological and evolutionary evidence and the work of Heidegger, who called for a radicalized responsibility toward all forms of life.
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Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason
A much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want.
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The Intrinsic Value of Nature
I call these views strong anthropocentrism to distinguish them from those
anthropocentric theories which approve our assigning intrinsic value to nature.
The view according to which the non-human world has intrinsic value generated
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHROPOCENTRISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
anthropocentrism is used in the context of the following news items.
2014-15 Artist in Residence Exit Exhibition: "My Name is Nobody" by …
The conceptual aspects of my work vary according to each individual situation, but many projects deal with facets of anthropocentrism. I am interested in how our ... «The Daily Voice, Jul 15»
Foucault: from libertine to neoliberal
'To think that human beings can halt this process is a form of anthropocentrism', he told the Barcelona-based newspaper Ara the other day. «Spiked, Jul 15»
Further stress on nature
Like a child concerned only with its own welfare, this proposed project bespeaks such anthropocentrism that at every turn Coco Paving has ... «Windsor Star, Jul 15»
Bishop Davies: Catholic teachers have key role in countering …
The Holy Father said practical relativism was a "misguided anthropocentrism" that led to a "misguided lifestyle". "When human beings place ... «Independent Catholic News, Jul 15»
Cardinal Parolin speaks on importance of Laudato si'
... and overcome that “tyrannical anthropocentrism unconcerned for other creatures” (68), which has allowed the culture of relativism and waste ... «Vatican Radio, Jul 15»
70000 Years of Human History in 400 Pages
By effacing many of the distinctions between human and natural histories, these writers question the anthropocentrism of traditional historical ... «The Nation., Jul 15»
A prophetic encyclical
Christian faith, philosophy and the human sciences identified excessive anthropocentrism which fosters a technocratic domination mentality ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
The Goodness of Creation: Exploring the Theological Politics of …
Therefore we can say that creation exists in a communicative relation to us, an act of communication that a "tyrannical anthropocentrism" seeks ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
A “Green” Pope?
... the present-day ecological crisis (e.g. pervasive technocracy and distorted anthropocentrism) and suggests the “gospel of creation” based on ... «Evangelical Focus, Jul 15»
The Weakness of Laudato Si
A “Promethean vision of mastery” and “excessive anthropocentrism” lead to the same ecological and social disasters as God-forgetfulness. «First Things, Jun 15»