EXAM Q2 Flashcards
Average Carbon Footprint
Travel
Home
Goods
Services
Food
Carbon Footprint 8 Categories
- Construction
- Shelter
- Food
- Clothing
- Mobility
- Manufactured Goods
- Services
- Trade
change from mythical explanation of the origins of the cosmos to a more rational explanation
PARADIGM SHIFT
change in world view, change in how reality, truth, and facts are viewed
PARADIGM SHIFT
one of the most prominent philosophers of nature
LAO TZU
founder of Taoist school of thought
LAO TZU
goal is to become one with all things
TAOIST
Framework of View on Nature
- Anthropocentric Model
- Ecocentric Model
based on the premise that humans are essential and central to the universe
ANTHROPOCENTRIC MODEL
highlights the ecological or relational integrity of humans
ECOCENTRIC MODEL
Appreciating the Beauty of Nature:
- Ancient Thinkers
- Anaximander
- Pythagoras
- Immanuel Kant
- Herbert Marcuse
- George Mead
early greek philosophers, the milesians, regard nature as spatially without boudnaries
ANCIENT THINKERS
employed th term “boundless” to convey the further thought that nature is indeterminate
ANAXIMANDER
no boundaries between the warm and cold or the moist and dry regions
ANAXIMANDER
described universe as living embodiment of nature’s order, harmony, and beauty
PYTHAGORAS
love of other living things
BIOPHILIA
love of other living beings
COSMOPHILIA
without being distracted by desires; critique of judgement
IMMANUEL KANT
expressed that beauty is ultimately a symbol of morality
IMMANUEL KANT
humanity has dominated the nature
HERBERT MARCUSE
as human beings, we do not only have rights but duties
GEORGE MEAD
science that deals with the relationship between groups of living things and environment
ECOLOGY
Types of Ecology
- Deep Ecology
- Deep Ecologist
- Social Ecology
- Ecofeminism
ecological crisis is an outcome of anthropocentrism
DEEP ECOLOGY
encourage humanity to shift from anthropocentrism
DEEP ECOLOGIST
emphasizes that ecological crisis results from authoritarian social structure
SOCIAL ECOLOGY
ecological feminism, examines the connections between human and nature
ECOFEMINISM
to be free is a part of human’s authenticity
Freedom of Human Person
the power of volition
ARISTOTLE
imperative quality of a judgement of practical intellect is meaningless apart from will
Aristotle: The Power of Volition
are rational
HUMAN BEINGS
is a divine characteristics
REASON
drives each other
REASON, WILL, ACTION