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Anthropocentrism and computers

Behaviour & Information Technology, 1995
Abstract This paper introduces the multi-dimensional concept of anthropocentrism with respect to computers, the tendency to believe that (1) computers do not possess human physical and psychological capabilities; and (2) it is not acceptable for computers to fill routinized (e.g., auto mechanic), interpretive (e.g., newspaper reporter), and persona) (e.
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Why ‘anthropocentrism’ is not anthropocentric

Dialectical Anthropology, 2014
The term ‘anthropocentrism’ is widely used to indicate a key cause of environmental destruction. While this may be a reasonable first approximation, I argue that it conceals more fundamental causes, disguising the effects of those emergent properties of the industrialist system which not only devastate and commodify ‘external’ nature but also colonize ...
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Anthropocentrism

2015
Exclusive moral concern for human beings is often thought to be the ideological source of many contemporary environmental problems. So the development of a non-anthropocentric theory of intrinsic moral value, according to which at least some parts of the non-human world are morally considerable for their own sake, is often thought to be a defining ...
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Anthropocentric Indirect Arguments and Anthropocentric Moral Attitudes

Ethics, Policy & Environment, 2014
Anthropocentric indirect arguments (AIAs), which call for specific policies or actions because of human benefits that are correlated with but not caused by benefits to the environment, are gaining increasing traction with those who take a pragmatic approach to environmental protection. I contend that nonanthropocentrists might remain justifiably uneasy
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Anthropocentrism and Non-Anthropocentrism: Problem of Reconciliation

DARSHAN O PROGATI
Environmental philosophy emerged as a distinct branch of philosophy in the twentieth century, primarily concerned with the moral value of entities within nature and the complex relationship between human beings and the natural environment. Since its inception, one of the most enduring debates within this field has revolved around differing perspectives
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Moral Anthropocentrism Is Unavoidable

The American Journal of Bioethics, 2014
Piotrowska (2014) rightly criticizes the use of cell origin in determining an organism's moral status for being anthropocentric, arguing instead that capacities rather than biological relationship ...
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Anthropocentrism

Symposium, 2012
L. Goralnik, M.P. Nelson
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