Person in the Environment Flashcards

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_______ was a meeting place between the East and West. Greek Philosophy may have Oriental as well as Egyptian and Babylonian influences.

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Ionia

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2
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humans are superior and central to the universe.

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Anthropocentric model-

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3
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-provides meaning of our morals and values.

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Ecocentric model

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4
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The domination of humanity is linked to the domination of nature. Sometimes, humans adopt an exploitative attitude whenever nature is an instrument for one’s profit or gain.

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A.Notice Disorder in the Universe.

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5
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B.Notice things that are not in their Proper Place and Organize them in Aesthetic Way

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Ancient Thinkers
Modern Thinkers

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6
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Early Greek philosophers, the ____________ regarded nature as spatially without boundaries.

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Milesians

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7
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__________ employed the term boundless. Creation and Destruction —(cosmogony) sketch of the genesis of the world. The evolution of the world begins with the generation of opposites in a certain region of nature, differentiate itself into a cold moist mass surrounded by a roughly spherical shell of the warm-dry.

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Anaximander

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_________ described the universe as living embodiment of nature’s order, harmony and beauty. He sees our relationship with the universe involving biophilia (love of other living things) and cosmophilia(love of other living beings).

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Phythagoras

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9
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Critique of Judgement expresses that beauty is ultimately a symbol of morality. We must ignore any practical motives or inclinations that we have instead contemplate the object without being distracted by our desires.

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Immanuel Kant

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10
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Humanity had dominated the nature. There can only be change if we will change our attitude towards our perception in the environment.

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Herbert Marcuse

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George Herbert Mead As human beings we do not have only rights but duties. We are not only citizens of the community but how we react to this community and in our reaction to it, change it.

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George Herbert Mead

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12
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THEORIES TO SHOW CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

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a.Deep Ecology

b.Social Ecology

c.Ecofeminism

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13
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A controlling attitude of humankind is extended to nature, when in fact, humanity is part of nature. Deep ecologist encourages humanity to shift away from anthropocentrism to ecocentrism.

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a.Deep Ecology

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14
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These result to authoritarian social structures. Destroying nature is a reflection wherein few people overpower others exploiting the environment for profit or self-interest.

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b.Social Ecology

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15
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These theories value the care, conservation, preservation of nature and humanity.

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c.Ecofeminism

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16
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A German humanistic philosopher believes that it is about time that humanity ought to recognize not only itself but also the world around it.

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ERICH FROMM (2013)

17
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A scientist or researcher whose field of study involves the relationships and interactions between organisms and their environment.

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ECOLOGIST

18
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_________ is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand the vital connections between plants and animals and the world around them.

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Ecology

19
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As human beings, our biological urge for survival turns into __________ and __________.

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selfishness and laziness.

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