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21 Cards in this Set
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-Focuses on the significant role of human kind in the world and considered nature as the means by which humans are able to meet their needs and survive. -these view believes that 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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Is the branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity's place within it. |
Environmental philosophy |
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-believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet and that all organisms have inherent volume and should be protected -This view drives the activities of human organization that advocates the ehical treatment of animals |
Biocentrism |
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-Places great value on ecosystems and biological communities -This view believes that human kind is part of a greater biological system or community and that we have significant role as stewards or guardians of nature. |
Ecocentrism |
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For this theory ecological crisis is an outcome of an anthropocentrism. The controlling attitude of human kind is extended to nature, when in fact, humanity is part of nature. |
Deep ecology |
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For this theory ecological crisis results from the authoritarian social structures. Destroying nature is a reflection where in few people overpower others while exploiting the environment for profit or self-interest. |
Social ecology |
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This theory are used that ecological crisis is a sequence of male dominance. In this view whatever is superior is entitled to whatever is inferior. |
Ecofeminism |
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Aim still establish a central role for women in the pursuit of an environmentally sound and socially just society. |
Ecofeminist |
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Is one philosophical view that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring at the natural beauty of the surroundings and contribute the well-being of the people and the organisms living in it. |
Environmental aesthetics |
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-one important development that arose during the 20th century -advocates to address the growing environmental problems -has to become an important issue in international politics as governments and international organizations have devoted efforts to discuss environmental issues and formulate plans to address them |
Environmentalism |
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It's the perspective advocates to address the growing environmental awareness and action It also encourages government institutions organizations and corporations to commit responsible action for the environment. |
Environmentalism |
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This is a moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and the environment |
Environmental ethics |
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Sustainability release on the three important principles what are those |
Environmental integrity economic efficiency and equity |
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It refers to maintaining the state of the environment which means that human activities should not unduly disrupt the ecosystems and human communities located in the area. |
Environmental integrity |
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It refers to Prudence in decision making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste. |
Economic efficiency |
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It's demands that we can use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them |
Equity |
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Is the ability to regulate once action and behavior |
Prudence |
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Is being thrifty with the use of one's resources |
Frugality |
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It refers to make decisions regarding the use of natural resources to ensure there is still enough left for future use |
Sustainability |
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Applies and ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees our relationship between social problems and environmental problems. |
Social ecology |
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It refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits as well as the burden of meeting environmental challenges. |
Environmental Justice |
