REVIEWER NI KD 2ND GRADING Flashcards
It refers to the totality of things, both living and non living, and conditions in the surrounding
Environment
The branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place within it.
Environmental philosophy
The belief that humans are the central and most significant species on the planet.
Anthropocentrism
Discusses that all no-human have value and should be preserved.
Environmental ethics
Discusses concept of beauty in nature
Environmental aesthetics
Significant social movements that were inspired by increased environmental awareness include the environmental protection and conservation movement, animal rights and green politics
Environmental justice
Sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems
Social ecology
This state that man has responsibility to safeguard the planet
Environmental ethics
It states that society should implement changes in order to address issues regarding the environment
Social ecology
This state the nature can exist without our admiration and neither are we a necessary being for the rest of nature
Environmental aesthetics
Refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens
Environmental justice
Up holds the preservation of individual rights and stresses the role of the government in protecting these civil liberties.
Liberalism
It believes that the individual, not the government, is the best judge in upholding and exercising rights
Libertarianism
Considers freedom as the freedom to acquire economic resources and the ability to work and act according to one’s desire
Socialism
The capacity to choose from alternative courses of action or decision
Freewill