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Ethics of Caring in Environmental Ethics

2016
Indigenous ethics and feminist care ethics offer a range of related ideas and tools for environmental ethics. These ethics delve into deep connections and moral commitments between nonhumans and humans to guide ethical forms of environmental decision making and environmental science. Indigenous and feminist movements such as the Mother Earth Water Walk
Kyle Powys Whyte, Chris J. Cuomo
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Environmental Virtue Ethics

Environmental Ethics, 2006
Abstract How should we apply virtue ethics to issues about the environment and natural world? This article explores two strategies: first, we might apply old virtues and vices to these issues, identifying various fails in terms of greed, self-indulge, short-sightedness, etc. But we might also recognize that our current problems highlight
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African Environmental Ethics as Southern Environmental Ethics

2019
This chapter argues that African Environmental ethics or African beliefs regarding the environment (which includes plants, animals and the immaterial objects) is not as anthropocentric as Kai Horsthemke (US-China Educ Rev 6(10):22–31, 2009) has argued for it to be. Instead African Environmental ethics proves itself to be biocentric in nature.
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An extensionist environmental ethic

Biodiversity and Conservation, 1995
Environmental ethics consists of a set of competing theories about whether human actions and attitudes to nature are morally right or wrong. Ecocentrists are holists whose theory locates the primary site of value in biological communities or ecosystems and who tend to regard actions interfering with the progress of an ecosystem toward its mature ...
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Environmental ethics for engineers

IEE Colloquium on Engineering and the Environment-how it affects you!, 1999
In the past engineers have generally sought and implemented technical solutions to problems posed by other people and not considered ethical issues related to the environmental and social impacts of solving these problems. Engineering ethics has largely been concerned with professionalism and responsibility for technical competence rather than wider ...
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Phenomenology and Environmental Ethics

2015
The historically rich and diverse tradition of phenomenology has contributed broadly to the emergence of environmental thought across the humanities and social sciences and is increasingly influential on environmental ethics and philosophy. Emphasizing the primacy of experience and inquiry into the epistemological and ontological assumptions that ...
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