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AEM 103: Environmental ethics course rationale, its objectives and outline
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2/15/2019 1:20:46 AM
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Introduction to Environmental Ethics.
2. Overview of Man and Place in the Planet.
3. Early perspectives on environmental ethics – Western theories.
4. Historical stages of environmental ethics.
5. Anthropocentrism.
6. Animal and plant perspectives.
7. Wilderness, the built environment and ethics.
8. Movements – deep ecology.
9. Religions and the human-nature relationship.
10. Ethics, aesthetics and the environment.
11. Moral communities – responsibilities to future generations.
12. The ethics of food and agriculture.
13. Social ecology and environmental justice.
14. Class plenary presentations – group work.
REFERENCES FOR THE COURSE..
Environmental Ethics (2nd ed.) by Holmes
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