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Anthropocentrism as the scapegoat of the environmental crisis: a review
Anthropocentrism has been claimed to be the root of the global environmental crisis. Based on a multidisciplinary (e.g. environmental philosophy, animal ethics, anthropology, law) and multilingual (English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese) literature ...
Layna Droz
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TOWARD A WEAK ANTHROPOCENTRISM
In his work on the moral status of nonhuman animals, David Clough rejects the theory of anthropocentrism while accepting its practical importance. He thus leaves theology in a dilemma: reflection on animals should not support the very concept that ...
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This article offers an analysis of two theatre pieces that seek to extend our awareness of non-human forms of life. Estado Vegetal from Chile steps into the world of plant life while Organism Democracy is a German-language participatory guideline for ...
Milo Juráni
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Contemporary linguistics in the light of new paradigms [PDF]
This article presents an analysis for the first time from the standpoint of new directions of linguistics an attempt was made to study comprehensively verbal markers of anthropocentrism in discourse. The aim of the thesis is to identify verbal markers of
Normurodova Nozliya
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Anthropocentrism in the Anthropocene
The idea that we must move beyond anthropocentrism to overcome interspecies injustice and environmental collapse is widespread in the environmental humanities. Yet the concept of anthropocentrism remains ambiguous and so do some of the arguments raised against it. What exactly should we move beyond and why?
Jonathan Beever
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The Trouble with Anthropocentric Hubris, with Examples from Conservation
Anthropocentrism in Western (modern industrial) society is dominant, goes back hundreds of years, and can rightly be called ‘hubris’. It removes almost all moral standing from the nonhuman world, seeing it purely as a resource.
Haydn Washington +4 more
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Artists Unsettling Anthropocentrism
Giovanni Aloi, Speculative Taxidermy: Natural History, Animal Surfaces, and Art in the Anthropocene. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. 315 pp. $30.
Stephanie Turner
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Responding to anthropocentrism with anthropocentrism: the biopolitics of environmental personhood [PDF]
This article critically analyses the novelty of the legal personhood of nature and, in particular, whether it signals cracks in the anthropocentrism of Western law. Drawing upon the work of Michel Foucault and Roberto Esposito, it contributes to the theorisation of environmental personhood by focusing on the biopolitical nature of personhood itself. It
Jade-Ann Reeves, Timothy D. Peters
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Water consumption grew twice as fast as the global population last century, and an increasing number of regions around the world are facing or will face, water scarcity.
Masoud Rezaei
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