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Thinking with trees: Responding to sympoietic plant relations through visual art

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Amid escalating climate crises, this paper explores how we might rethink our relationship with the natural world, particularly with plants and trees, through the perspectives of visual art. This paper reveals how art invites us to see trees and other plant life not as passive background scenery, but as living beings with their own forms of experience ...
Xiaoyu Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Dinamis-Rasionalis dalam Pemikiran Thaha Husain pada Problematika Peradaban Islam dan Barat

open access: yesReligió: Jurnal Studi Agama-agama, 2016
The inter-civilization dialogue is necessary: unavoidable. There is no civilization can improve its self without an interaction with other civilization.
Wasid Wasid
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Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two centuries of Begonia exploration in the Philippines: Progress and challenges associated with a megadiverse genus in the Global South

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Megadiverse genera represent the highest concentration of plant diversity, but these plants are also located primarily in countries in the Global South where huge gaps in botanical knowledge remain. This study summarized two centuries of Begonia collection records in the Philippines to show how historical events coincide with collection and taxonomic ...
Mark Angelo C. Bucay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Debates on Civilization in the Muslim World

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2017
“Civilization,” which plays a significant role in today’s world, is a term that has been discussed and debated through the ages and remains so today. In the broader context, and at different levels and contexts (e.g., historical, cultural, and political),
Tauseef Ahmad Parray
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Rethinking Justice, Responsibility, and Collective Obligation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological civilization in China: an analysis in the context of multiculturalism

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
China has inherited and developed Iring Fetscher's (1978) concept of ecological civilization. Cultural research on the ecological civilization of Chinese society helps choose a road map for late-developing countries.
Li Ji, Wang Ziyi
doaj   +1 more source

Dyskurs cywilizacyjny Zygmunta Krasińskiego w przestrzeni międzykulturowej

open access: yesLingVaria, 2018
Zygmunt Krasiński’s Civilization Discourse in an Intercultural Space Constituted in Zygmunt Krasiński’s French texts, discourse about civilization arose within intercultural communication with authorities representing political institutions and the ...
Bronisława Ligara
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Interpreting Sustainability: A Cross‐Cultural Exploration Between New Zealand (Western & Indigenous) and Chinese (Urban) Consumers

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability is a globally promoted concept, yet its meaning is often shaped by cultural context. Existing research has largely been informed by Western‐centric understandings of sustainability, leaving limited insight into how sustainability is interpreted across diverse cultural settings.
Caixia (Ivy) Gan, Denise Maria Conroy
wiley   +1 more source

Filozofia i świat współczesny (Philosophy and the present-day world) [PDF]

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2012
The article aims at showing what role philosophical education should fulfill in the present-day world. One of the main causes of cultural, scientific and technological development of the Western civilization can be seen in the close cooperation between ...
Stanisław Judycki
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