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The ethics of responsible acting - a systemic perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper stems from work with research in organic farming, especially the philosophy and methodology of systemic research. In this work, the relations between science and values are pivotal issues of inquiry. The presentation will include the following
Alrøe, Hugo Fjelsted
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Biocentrism

open access: yes, 2014
The orthodox approach to the environment and its inhabitants is deemed to be anthropocentric in that it recognises the moral standing of human beings alone, and as such other beings are given at the most indirect moral consideration when their interests conflict with the interests of humans.
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A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO SUSTAINABILITY BASED ON PLURALISTIC STEWARDSHIP [PDF]

open access: yes
Environmental Economics and Policy,
Barrett, Christopher B.   +1 more
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EMPIRICAL TAXONOMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICAL ARCHETYPES [PDF]

open access: yes
Economists usually assume that the private ethical system of individuals is Utilitarian. However, one finds a much broader range of ethical positions in the environmental ethics literature.
Grimsrud, Kristine M.   +1 more
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Ecological conversations and systems thinking [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ideas like ‘ecosystems approach’ or ‘complex adaptive systems’ are often invoked as a panacea for addressing the complex interrelationships and interdependencies associated with issues of climate change.
Reynolds, Martin
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Astronomic bioethics : Terraforming X Planetary protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A hard difficulty in Astrobiology is the precise definition of what life is. All living beings have a cellular structure, so it is not possible to have a broader concept of life hence the search for extraterrestrial life is restricted to ...
Melo, Dario Martins Palhares de   +1 more
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Edible insects – defining knowledge gaps in biological and ethical considerations of entomophagy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
While seeking novel food sources to feed the increasing population of the globe, several alternatives have been discussed, including algae, fungi or in vitro meat.
Binder, Regina   +4 more
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Del derecho humano a un medio ambiente sano al reconocimiento de los derechos de la naturaleza

open access: yesRevista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2014
Enviroment as a legal right worthy of protection to the service of the human welfare has reinforced human rights and has even allowed the arising of new rights, as the right to a healty enviroment acknowledged in many Constitutions of the world ...
Susana Borràs Pentinat
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An analysis of the modern Catholic Church approach to the environmental problems

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2021
The paper explores two perspectives of humanity’s role on Earth. The author introduces the concept of biocentrism and determines why mankind’s uniqueness charges it with the responsibility of protecting the environment, not only existing in it. The human
Beshenich Caroline
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Distinti principi, conseguenze messe a confronto

open access: yesBalthazar, 2020
Biocentrism is the position that considers that morally considerable entities are living beings. However, one of the objections is that if we understand that moral consideration should depend on what is valuable, we would have to conclude that the mere ...
Oscar Horta, Susanna Ferrario
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