Lecture 8 Flashcards
The Problem: The_____________________________ (especially in the “developed” world) are causing ecological disasters everywhere. Collectively, we are destroying the natural world. To sustain the planet, a huge shift in perspective is necessary.
The Problem: The habits and lifestyles of human beings (especially in the “developed” world) are causing ecological disasters everywhere. Collectively, we are destroying the natural world. To sustain the planet, a huge shift in perspective is necessary.
The Problem: The habits and lifestyles of human beings (especially in the “developed” world) are _______________________. Collectively, we are destroying the natural world. To sustain the planet, a huge shift in perspective is necessary.
The Problem: The habits and lifestyles of human beings (especially in the “developed” world) are causing ecological disasters everywhere. Collectively, we are destroying the natural world. To sustain the planet, a huge shift in perspective is necessary.
The Green Belief- a ___________________ with nature is imperative. This particular problem is naturally described in virtue ethical terms. Ecological disasters are the direct result of human greed, self-indulgence, and short-sighted decision-making by human beings. In other words, the world is being destroyed by human vice.
The Green Belief- a radical change in the way we engage with nature is imperative. This particular problem is naturally described in virtue ethical terms. Ecological disasters are the direct result of human greed, self-indulgence, and short-sighted decision-making by human beings. In other words, the world is being destroyed by human vice.
The Green Belief- a radical change in the way we engage with nature is imperative. This particular problem is naturally described in virtue ethical terms. _________________________, self-indulgence, and short-sighted decision-making by human beings. In other words, the world is being destroyed by human vice.
The Green Belief- a radical change in the way we engage with nature is imperative. This particular problem is naturally described in virtue ethical terms. Ecological disasters are the direct result of human greed, self-indulgence, and short-sighted decision-making by human beings. In other words, the world is being destroyed by human vice.
The Solution: Perhaps then, the solution should also be put in virtue ethical terms. The solution to the problem is____________. Rosalind Hursthouse discusses two relevant virtues. If it’s possible to turn the tide toward satisfying the Green Belief, the development and cultivation of these virtues (world-wide) will have to play a huge role.
The Solution: Perhaps then, the solution should also be put in virtue ethical terms. The solution to the problem is human virtue. Rosalind Hursthouse discusses two relevant virtues. If it’s possible to turn the tide toward satisfying the Green Belief, the development and cultivation of these virtues (world-wide) will have to play a huge role.
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct _______________-to take a sincere and healthy inventory of our own character flaws, weaknesses, and deficiencies. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of self-respect.
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct an honest Self-assessment-to take a sincere and healthy inventory of our own character flaws, weaknesses, and deficiencies. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of self-respect.
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct an honest Self-assessment-to take a sincere and healthy ______________________________________________. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of self-respect.
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct an honest Self-assessment-to take a sincere and healthy inventory of our own character flaws, weaknesses, and deficiencies. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of self-respect.
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct an honest Self-assessment-to take a sincere and healthy inventory of our own character flaws, weaknesses, and deficiencies. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of _____________
(Proper) Humility: the ability to conduct an honest Self-assessment-to take a sincere and healthy inventory of our own character flaws, weaknesses, and deficiencies. As a virtue, humility consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling: an excess and deficiency of self-respect.
Wonder: an ___________________________________; an appreciation of (and respect for) the natural World. As a virtue, wonder consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling-an excess and deficiency of aesthetic awe.
Wonder: an aesthetic disposition expressing the right relationship to the natural world; an appreciation of (and respect for) the natural World. As a virtue, wonder consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling-an excess and deficiency of aesthetic awe.
Wonder: an aesthetic disposition expressing the right relationship to the natural world; an appreciation of (and respect for) the natural World. As a virtue, wonder consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling-an excess and deficiency of __________
Wonder: an aesthetic disposition expressing the right relationship to the natural world; an appreciation of (and respect for) the natural World. As a virtue, wonder consists in a mean between two extremes of feeling-an excess and deficiency of aesthetic awe.
