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No God, no God's Eye: A Quasi-Putnamian Argument for Monotheism

Conatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2021
Metaphysical realism is the thesis that “the world consists of some fixed totality of mind-independent objects” such that “there is exactly one true and complete description of 'the way the world is'”.
Åke Gafvelin
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Anthropocentrism

Anthropocentrism (/ˌænθroʊpoʊˈsɛntrɪzəm/; from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human being', and κέντρον (kéntron) 'center') is the belief that human beings are the central or most important entity on the planet. The term can be used interchangeably with humanocentrism, and some refer to the concept as human supremacy or human exceptionalism.
Adam C. Davis, Steven Arnocky
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TEOLOGI LINGKUNGAN HIDUP DALAM PERSPEKTIF ISLAM

Ulul Albab, 2015
The damage of nature is believed to be derived from the man, the human mindset who place themselves at the center of this life (anthropocentrism).
Ahmad Khoirul Fata
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Veganism’s Anti-Anthropocentric Capacity. A Critical Analysis of the Advocacy Discourse of Three Prominent Vegan Organisations

Relations, 2023
Anthropocentrism has been identified as a root cause of nonhuman animal and intrahuman oppressions and the environmental crisis. Veganism has been celebrated as a philosophy and practice capable of undermining anthropocentrism, yet the anti ...
Louis Arthur Gough
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Anthropocentrism and speciesism: conceptual and normative issues [PDF]

, 2014
Anthropocentrism is the position according to which the interests of human beings should be favoured over the interests of nonhuman entities. Anthropocentrism is usually associated with speciesism, a slightly different position that defends the ...
Faria,Catia, Paez,Eze
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Decolonizing Photography

Arts, 2023
How can photography challenge anthropocentrism and contribute to the decolonization process for animals? The first part of this article offers two historical examples of photography’s colonial ties to hunting, and explains the harm done to animals ...
Mary Shannon Johnstone
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The Impact and Influence of Four Agents of Atheistic Anthropocentrism on Society and the Environment, in the Light of Laudato Si’

Diacovensia
The paper deals with the impact and influence of atheistic anthropocentrism on society and the environment. This impact is conducted through agents of atheistic anthropocentrism or social deviations: relativism, hedonism, consumerism, and materialism ...
Richard Pavlić, Bruno Rukavina
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Anthropocentrism: Existence against essence [PDF]

Sociologija, 2012
Anthropocentrism apsolutizes existence in relation to human essence. In this, it may downgrade generic essence of human and its primeval need for nature. Principles of sustainable development are challenged.
Vukićević Slobodan
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Three Types of Anthropocentrism

, 2018
This paper develops a language for distinguishing more rigorously between various senses of the term ‘anthropocentrism.’ Specifically, it differentiates between:1.
Ben Mylius, null null
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Beyond anthropocentrism

European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of Adults
This article argues for the urgent reorientation of Adult Learning and Education (ALE) from its dominant anthropocentric paradigm toward an ecocentric foundation.
Albertina Oliveira
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