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Beyond dystopia: Regenerative cultures and ethics among European climate activists
American Anthropologist, Volume 124, Issue 3, Page 515-524, September 2022., 2022 Abstract In this article, I analyze practices of self‐formation among European climate activists. I develop the concept of regenerative cultures as a lens to capture nonspectacular practices that embody intimate forms of activism. Drawing on ethnographic research among climate activists, I show that regenerative cultures employs recursive circuits of ...
Arne Harms
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Empirical Studies on Truth and the Project of Re‐engineering Truth
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 493-517, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Most philosophers have largely downplayed any relevance of multiple meanings of the folk concept of truth in the empirical domain. However, confusions about what truth is have surged in political and everyday discourse. In order to resolve these confusions, we argue that we need a more accurate picture of how the term ‘true’ is in fact used ...
Kevin Reuter, Georg Brun
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PANTHEISM, PANENTHEISM, AND ECOSOPHY: GETTING BACK TO SPINOZA?
Zygon®, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 545-563, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Many authors in the field of Environmental Philosophy have claimed to be inspired by Spinoza's monism, which has traditionally been considered a form of pantheism because nature and God coincide. This idea has deep normative implications, as some environmental ethicists claim that wounding nature is the same as wounding God, which implies a ...
Luca Valera, Gabriel Vidal
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Well grounded: Indigenous Peoples' knowledge, ethnobiology and sustainability
People and Nature, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 627-651, June 2022., 2022 Abstract The biological knowledge and associated values and beliefs of Indigenous and other long‐resident Peoples are often overlooked and underrepresented in governance, planning and decision‐making at local, regional, national and international levels.
Nancy J. Turner +2 more
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Primitivist theories of truth: Their history and prospects
Philosophy Compass, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2022., 2022 Abstract Primitivists about truth maintain that truth cannot be analysed in more fundamental terms. Defences of primitivism date back to the early years of analytic philosophy, being offered by G.E. Moore, Bertrand Russell, and Gottlob Frege. In more recent years, a number of contemporary philosophers—including Donald Davidson, Ernest Sosa, Trenton ...
Jeremy Wyatt
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Understanding the lived experience of connection to nature
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 3, Issue 7, July 2021., 2021 Scholars define a connection to nature as being the outcome of a process of awakening “biophilia,” the maturation or development of an “ecological self,” or as an awareness of oneself as a member of a wider biotic community. Using evidence from longitudinal in‐depth interviewing and participant observation, this article examines these differing ...
Ella Furness
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Karbonfangst i lys av generasjonsrettferdighet
Norsk Filosofisk Tidsskrift, 2021 Sammendrag Ideen om karbonfangst som klimaløsning forutsetter lagring av CO2 i geologiske formasjoner over flere tusen år. Med dette tidsperspektivet står karbonfangst i en særstilling blant aktuelle klimatiltak.
Morten Tønnessen
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Quelques éléments de réflexion sur l'incertitude à travers l'histoire des sciences et des idées. [PDF]
, 2010 L'incertitude a de tous temps accompagné les progrès de la science et de l'industrie: la peur de l'incertain est la face cachée de toute création ou innovation.
Moatti, Alexandre
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Philosophical Ideas of Arne Næss in the Humanitarian Diplomacy of Norway
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2015 Næss A. became in his lifetime the most prominent Norwegian philosopher. Over thirty years of his life he taught at the University of Oslo and approximately the same number of years he devoted to pure science.
Mikhail G. Zubov
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O trudnych pytaniach, ludziach i (pozostałej) przyrodzie: ekologia głęboka a ochrona przyrody
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2004 Today people seem to have endless consumption needs while the world we live in is finite with limited resources. This easily leads to an ecological crisis. Arne Naess and different representatives of the current „deep ecology" ask and explain „ecological
Stanisław Jaromi
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