Environmental Ethics Flashcards

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The Historical Roots of our Ecological Crisis

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Lynn White

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“What people do about their ecology depends on what they think about themselves in relation to things in the environment “

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Lynn white

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Believes humans possess a anthropocentrism view due to christianity

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Lynn White

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4
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Tragedy of the Commons

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Garrett Hardin

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5
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Silent Springs

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Rachel Carson

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6
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Philosophers urged to seriously consider aspects of environmental problems

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Earth Day (1970)

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Concerned with the natural environment and human’s place within it. A branch of this philosophy is “environmental ethics”

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Environmental philosophy

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Studies the moral relationship of human beings to the environment and its nonhuman contents

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Environmental ethics

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9
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Difference between ethics and morals?

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Ethics are a moral code among a group and morals are your own ideas and beliefs

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10
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Genome is retrieved and reactivated using sophisticated cloning to implant dead cell nucleus int a fresh egg from another from species

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Gastric Brooding Frog and De-extinction

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