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Befriending Your Food: Pigs and People Coming of Age in the Anthropocene

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Geologists and ecologists report that Earth is undergoing its sixth massive extinction event, an occasion that calls for radical revision of conservation ethics. The biologist Edward O.
Mary Trachsel
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Encountering Nature: Toward an Environmental Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Review of : Encountering Nature: Toward an Environmental Culture by Thomas ...
Nelson, Eric Sean
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Engaging Cinema in Environmental Crisis: A Paradigm of Documentary Films of the Niger Delta

open access: yesColloquia Humanistica, 2022
The oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria remains one of the most environmentally devastated places in the world. This is caused by gas flaring, crude oil spillages, illegal oil bunkering and pipeline vandalism in the region.
Stephen Ogheneruro Okpadah
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Recognizing the rights of nature in Colombia : the Atrato river case.

open access: yesJurídicas, 2020
This article studies the recognition of Río Atrato as a subject of rights through Judgment T-622-16 of the Constitutional Court, in a case without precedent in Colombian Law.
Iván Vargas Chaves   +3 more
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Refusing Help and Inflicting Harm. A Critique of the Environmentalist View

open access: yesRelations, 2015
Due to a variety of natural causes, suffering predominates over well-being in the lives of wild animals. From an antispeciesist standpoint that considers the interests of all sentient individuals, we should intervene in nature to benefit these animals ...
Eze Paez
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Ecocritical Considerations of Nature in Contemporary British and Estonian Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The issue of the environment has been never more topical than at present, with environmental problems being an urgent 21st century concern. This topic, otherwise characteristic to natural sciences, has also found its way into literary studies in the form
Liiv, Suliko   +2 more
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Anthropo(bio)centrism and relations with the environment [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2011
The text deals with some problems that facing research of the environment. Beside conceptual issues adherent to Serbian language, solving of real environmental problems in general, should resolve the dichotomy anthropocentrism vs.
Đurić Jelena
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Michel Serres’s “Dream of Another Epistemology”: Provoking Somatic Encounters with the Universe

open access: yesLiterature, 2022
This essay explores Michel Serres’s “poetic dream of another epistemology” connected to an anti-Cartesian, sensorial view of knowledge. The philosopher alludes to empirical studies from the field of cognitive neuroscience, which have demonstrated that ...
Keith Moser
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DIFFERENT HUMAN IMAGES AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL COLISSIONS OF POST-MODERNISM EPOСH: BIOPHILOSOPHICAL INTERPRETATION

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2018
Purpose. The research is aimed at substantiation of the process of formation of various human images in the postmodernism era in the context of biophilosophy, taking into account the need to find an adequate response to historical challenges and the ...
S. К. Коstyuchkov
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