Human Person as Masters of Environment / Human Beings as Members of Earth's Community

Question 1

believes that humankind is a part of a greater
biological system or community and that we have a
significant role as stewards or guardians of nature.

Answer 1

BIOCENTRISM

Question 2

deals with the ethical relationship and responsibilities
between a person and his/her environment.

Answer 2

erratic and/Philosophy

Question 3

This
view promotes the idea that order and balance in nature
brings about stability and beauty.

Answer 3

BIOCENTRISM:

Question 4

Believes that technology can provide solutions to all
environmental problems. Like anthropocentrism, this
view conceives that nature is present to benefit human
beings.

Answer 4

TECHNOCENTRISM:

Question 5

considers biotic factors important; focus on all living things

Answer 5

BIOCENTRISM:

Question 6

Focuses on the significant role of humankind in the
world and considers nature as the means by which
humans are able to meet their needs and survive.

Answer 6

ANTHROPOCENTRISM:

Question 7

Believes that humans are not the only significant
species on the planet, and that all other organisms have
inherent value and should be protected. This view
advocates ethical treatment of animals.

Answer 7

ECOCENTRISM:

Question 8

makes human beings different from other created beings.

Answer 8

Rationality

Question 9

both biotic and abiotic factors; ecosystem as a whole

Answer 9

ECOCENTRISM:

Question 10

This
view believes that humans are the most important
species on the planet and they are free to transform
nature and use its resources.

Answer 10

ANTHROPOCENTRISM:

Question 11

is the first papal encyclical that views the climate crisis and massive
poverty in the light of biblical faith and Catholic Social Doctrine.

Answer 11

Laudato Si’

Question 12

the human being bears and reveals the divine image of
the Creator. He/she is the crowning glory of the Creator.

Answer 12

St. Augustine,