Sökning: "biocentrism"

Visar resultat 6 - 7 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet biocentrism.

  1. 6. The moral status of nature : reasons to care for the natural world

    Författare :Lars Samuelsson; Roger Fjellström; Johan Brännmark; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Environmental ethics; ecocentrism; reasons; reason for action; normative reason; moral status; moral standing; moral considerability; final value; intrinsic value; biocentrism; nature-considerism; nature; nature as a whole; the natural world; complexity; indispensability; interests; Practical philosophy; Praktisk filosofi;

    Sammanfattning : The subject-matter of this essay is the moral status of nature. This subject is dealt with in terms of normative reasons. The main question is if there are direct normative reasons to care for nature in addition to the numerous indirect normative reasons that there are for doing so. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Habermas kommunikativa handlingsteori för studier av miljöpolitik : ett kulturteoretiskt förslag

    Författare :Erland Sköllerhorn; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Jürgen Habermas; communicative action; political culture; anthropocentrism; biocentrism; democratic process; neo-liberalism; environmental policy;

    Sammanfattning : During the last 50 years, western European societies have been successful in creating economic growth, a functioning democracy and uniting these with social welfare. At the same time, environmental problems have become a major political challenge. LÄS MER