iphp 4 and 5

environmental philo

as human person, we interact with not only with our fellow human beings, but also with other living and non-living elements in our environment

environmental philosophy

discipline that studies the moral relationship of human beings with environmental and it's non-human contents

disorders

_ gives rise to several problems and challenges for humankind

environmental aesthetics

philosophical view that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surrounding and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it

environmental aesthetics

appreciation of natural beauty brings about the concern for the natural environment and helps people relate more effectively with nature

environmental ethics

moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and environment

environmental ethics

serves as a basis for reflecting on how our actions show our regard for nature

environmental ethics

discusses environmental problems caused by the human activities and social issues that impact the environment

environmental ethics

guides us in upholding the welfare of the environment and everything in it

environmentalism

advocates to address the growing environmental problems

equity

demands 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

Prudence

ability to regulate one's actions and behavior

frugality

being thrifty with the use of one's resources

anthropocentrism, biocentrism, ecocentrism

3 major views

anthropocentism

focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as the means by which humans are able to meet their needs and survive

biocentrism

believes that humans are not only significant species on the planet

biocentrism

advocates ethical treatment of animals

anthropocentrism

believes that humans are the most important species on the planet and they are free to transform nature and use its resources

ecocentrism

places great value on ecosystems and biological communities

ecocentrism

believes that humankind is a part of a greater biological system or community

ecocentrism

promoted the idea that order and balance in nature brings about stability and beauty

environmental integrity and economic efficiency

principles of sustainability

environmental integrity

refers to maintaining the state of the environment

environmental integrity

human activities should not unduly disrupt the ecosystems and human communities

economic efficiency

refers to prudence in decision making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste

sustainable development

focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment

freedom

the condition or right of being able or allowed to do, say, think, etc. whatever you want to, without being controlled or limited

Cambridge dictionary

according to _ freedome is the condition or right of being able or allowed to do, say, think, etc. whatever you want to without being controlled or limited

freedom

an intrinsic and essential property of the person

self-determination, exercise of intellect, and free will

freedom roots from

self-determination

ability or power to make decisions for yourself

exercise of intellect

process to manifest his/her ideas and aspirations

free will

ability to decide what to do independently of any outside influence

physical, psychological, moral freedom

kinds of freedom

physical freedom

refers to the absence of any physical restraint

physical freedom

A person has the freedom of modility to go where they want to go

psychological freedom

also called freedom of choice

psychological freedom

the person is free to perform actions that he or she considers right and wise

psychological freedom

person is free to act or not to act

moral freedom

freedom in a manner that uphols human dignity and goodness

human acts

actions done consciously and freely by the agent or by man

knowledge of the act, freedom, voluntariness

essential qualities of human actd

acts of man

actions one's consciousness, not dependent on the intellect and will

done without knowledge, without consent, involuntary

qualities of acts of man

voluntary actions

acts originating from the individual performing the act using knowledge about the situations of the act

voluntary

actions are performed from will and reason

related to compulsion

considered as a mix of voluntary and involuntary

involuntary actions

acts done under force or coercion, and ignorance where the doer failed to understand the effects and feel sorry for the result

under compulsion

circumstances which are beyond the control of the agent and contributes non to the action

John Mothershead

according to _ , freedom and obligation are 2 indispensable conditions for morality to occur

intellectual choice

choice which is deliberately selected based on a moral standpoint

practical choice

choice is borne out of psychological and emotional considerations