Being human : ethics, environment, and our place in the world /

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This text examines the complex connections among conceptions of human nature, attitudes toward non-human nature, and ethics. Peterson proposes an 'ethical anthropology' that examines how ideas of nature and humanity are bound together in ways that shape the very foundations of cultures.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peterson, Anna Lisa, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Ethics.
Environmental ethics.
Ethics
Morale.
Éthique de l'environnement.
ethics (philosophy)
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Environmental ethics
Umweltethik
Milieuethiek.
Human beings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Not of the world: human exceptionalism in Western tradition
  • The social construction of nature and human nature
  • The relational self: Asian views of nature and human nature
  • Person and nature in native american worldviews
  • Relationships, stories, and feminist ethics
  • Evolution, ecology, and ethics
  • In and of the world: toward a chastened constructionist anthropology
  • Different natures.

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