The Human Person in the Environment

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  1. 1. One of the philosophical views that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surroundings and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it.
  2. 6. It applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems.
  3. 9. It is an environmental disorder that brings destructions to our surroundings and has a great effect on human communities as this disrupts normal activities and results in damage to property and loss of lives.
  4. 10. As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
  5. 13. A scientist who proposed the Gaia hypothesis in the 1970s.
  6. 15. It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior, Carefulness and wise decision making.
  7. 16. It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
  8. 17. Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by sing only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
  9. 18. A person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources and the environment for future generations.
  10. 21. This view believes that humankind is part of a greater biological system or community, and we have a significant role as stewards of nature.
  11. 25. It refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
  12. 27. An English poet who quoted “No man is an island, entire of itself: every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main”.
  13. 28. The discipline in philosophy that studies the moral relationship of human beings with the environment and its non-human contents.
  14. 29. They were transformed to yield more resources for mankind.
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  1. 2. Perspective that advocates to address the growing environmental problems.
  2. 3. Philosophy teaches that a goof life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits.
  3. 4. It suggests that the Earth functions like a self-regulating system, like a living organism.
  4. 5. Someone who believes that nature has value and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
  5. 6. This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
  6. 7. It is a demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them.
  7. 8. Some philosophies say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone.
  8. 11. This view believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
  9. 12. A practical example where climate ethics can be applied which is conserving electricity at home by turning off unused appliances or switching to solar.
  10. 14. It gave way to farmland.
  11. 19. They were mined for minerals and metals.
  12. 20. Humans are not separate from nature but part of it. Our survival and well-being depend on the environment.
  13. 22. Root cause of urban pollution in poor communities.
  14. 23. A branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
  15. 24. Focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as how humans can meet their needs and survive.
  16. 26. It refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits, as well as the burden of meeting environmental challenges, and the practical and political application of climate ethics.