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

Peterson, Anna Lisa, 1963-

Being human ethics, environment, and our place in the world / [electronic resource] : Anna L. Peterson. - Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2001. - 1 online resource (x, 289 p.)

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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.


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Ethics.
Environmental ethics.

BJ1012 / .P454 2001

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