Earth cancer:
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Westport, Conn. [u.a.]
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1995
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 174 S. |
| ISBN: | 0275951774 |
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CANCER
Van B Weigel
Westport, Connecticut
London
Contents
Preface xi
Acknowledgments xv
1 Living Without Berlin Walls 1
The Wall Must Come Down 1
Berlin Walls and Devastating Development 3
Development and the Extinction of Life 3
The Pattern of Progress 4
A Tale of Three Cities 6
The Smokestack and the Sickle 8
Eroding the Good Earth 9
2 Back to the Future 13
Chilling out on Planet Earth 13
Synaptic Sophisticates 14
The Evolution of Human Thought 16
The Interplay between Dualism and Holism 20
Dualism and Holism in Theoretic Culture 21
Holism and Human Sexuality 22
Virtual Reality and Connected Knowing 23
The Myth of Objective Re-presentation 24
viii Contents
Nature in Native American Perspective 26
Lessons from the Late Pleistocene? 27
3 Specious Speciesism in Ethics and Economics 31
Specious Speciesism and Cognition Conceit 31
The Lonely Human 32
I Think, Therefore I Have Purpose 34
Strange Bedfellows: Ethics and Economics 35
Ethics and Economics—Ye Must Be Born Again 37
Interdependence: From Ecology to Ethics to Economics 39
4 The Ethics of Earth Cancer 45
The Anthropocentric Fallacy 45
The Anthropocentric Fallacy in Plato and Aristotle 46
The Anthropocentric Fallacy in Hobbes, Locke, and
Rousseau 48
The Anthropocentric Fallacy in John Rawls A Theory of
Justice 49
Anthropocentrism in Kantian and Utilitarian Ethics and
Linguistic Analysis 51
The Myth of Disinterested Rationality 52
The Is/Ought Gap and the Naturalistic Fallacy 56
Biophilia 60
The Prime Directive 63
5 The Economics of Earth Cancer 71
The Berlin Wall Between Household and Habitat 71
Habitats as Markets 73
Monopolism and Environmental Transformation 75
The Problem of Environmental Shadow Costs 80
Pareto Optimality and Efficient Habitat Transformation 83
Easy Riders and Free Riders 89
Appendix: Earth Cancer and the Utilitarian Tradition 92
6 Discovering Our Humanity 97
Four Biotic Decisions 97
Embracing the K-Transition 111
Contents ix
The Sanctity of Human Life Reconsidered 116
Human Rights Reconsidered 121
7 Passion for Life 127
Faith and Theoretical Consciousness 127
The Buddhist Paradox 129
Constructive Insignificance 130
Awe and Sacred Space 132
Toward Ecological Literacy 137
Thinking Strategically about Environmental Reform 143
Promoting Cascading Change at the Micro-Level 144
Promoting Cascading Change at the Macro-Level 149
The Courage to be Human 154
References 157
Index 169
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