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Published: 10 November 2021
...This chapter provides an overview of the relationship between ethics and the Bible, then turns to focus on the specific role of environmental ethics in biblical interpretation and the development of ecological hermeneutics. After this brief history of ethical thinking in and with the Bible...
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Published: 19 May 2022
... discourse on India’s religious, political, and environmental history. archaeology environmental humanities monasticism Anthropocene caves lena nature Sanchi Survey Project SSP ahiṃsā Deep Ecology duḥkha environment gardens monastic landscapes Naess Arne pratītyasamutpāda reservoirs...
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Published: 27 October 2020
... flexible approach to handling them. And they were adaptive, most noticeably in their diet but also in their behaviors, which enabled their owners to take advantage of different ecologies. And unlike other livestock, pigs were consistently difficult to manage, so their caretakers could not help but notice...
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Published: 19 May 2020
... Spillers Hortense Knopf Newman Macy Jane Puar Jasbir Roberts Dorothy Brown Kimberly Juanita Wilderson Frank III immunity Quach Thu Wangechi Mutu Audre Lorde cancer gynecology collage photography female body ecology epigenetics Ernst Haeckel Is a metaphysics of race more or less serious...
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Published: 17 July 2007
..., and Keeler-Wolf ( 2003 ), Axelrod ( 1978 ), and personal observations of the authors. This chapter discusses the habitat classification and ecological dynamics of the Northern coastal scrub and coastal prairie, proposing a geographical distribution of these ecosystems and presenting information about...
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Published: 17 July 2007
..., Pinus, and Sequoiadendron. This chapter provides a species-by-species summary of the population ecology of closed-cone pines and cypress in California. It offers suggestions for the management and protection of closed-cone conifers against fire regimes and other human...
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Published: 01 March 2022
... diet and metabolic therapies fosters an interdisciplinary network of global citizens working toward health. adenosine brain health ketogenic diet metabolic health metabolic therapy proforestation ecology epigenetics AD ALS Atkins diet modified ATP BAD BBB BD C4 ketone bodies C7 fatty...
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Published: 12 August 2024
... space which prioritizes commercial interests over what will benefit the whole community. A “sense of place” should no longer be limited to “the local” but should embrace a wider world and be just, beautiful, open-minded, ecological, humane, and diverse. rootedness identity belonging human presence...
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Published: 22 October 2024
...Bennett L. Schwartz, Pinar Kurdoglu-Ersoy, Kelsey L. Hess, and Ali Pournaghdali, Natural Ecology and Comparative Approaches to Human Memory In: Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Advances in Understanding Adaptive Memory. Edited by: Michael P. Toglia, Henry Otgaar...
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Published: 01 April 2024
...-human ecologies, arguing that the toxin is fundamental to Appalachian queerness. Expanding arguments about queer visibility and representation beyond LGBT identities, we contend that Appalachia is itself queer, existing as a longstanding other to the United States. In this model, Appalachian queerness...
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Published: 01 April 2024
..., and the Ecosexual art movement. Through reconsidering the conventional separation of "nature" and "culture," these artists (de)construct an understanding of the natural world which deviates from extraction and firm boundaries, thus illustrating a new ecological future for Appalachia. This chapter's analysis...
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Published: 06 June 2024
...John Sutton, Affective, Cognitive, and Ecological Components of Joint Expertise in Collaborative Embodied Skills In: Expertise: Philosophical Perspectives. Edited by: Mirko Farina, Andrea Lavazza, and Duncan Pritchard, Oxford University Press. © John Sutton 2024...
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Published: 24 June 2024
... a concern for ecological issues, and for political action to avert a catastrophe. If Murdoch’s late politics appear a world away from her earlier radicalism, it would be a mistake not to recognize continuities. Her early advocacy of utopian socialism in ‘A House of Theory’ recognizes the decline...
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Published: 24 November 2010
... and compassion and wider identifications of self and others. The chapter explores Mill's utilitarian sensibility and compares it with other models for cultivating selflessness and developing empathy and compassion: those of environmental deep ecology and of Mahayana Buddhism and its meditative practices...
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Published: 15 May 2003
... critics equated scientific knowledge with power, but made an exception for ecology, which they saw as utopian because they too readily accepted the popular view of ecology as holistic and communitarian, and therefore as radically unlike physics, which has long set the standard for reductive...
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Published online: 01 September 2007
Published in print: 15 May 2003
... tradition, the difficulty of resolving ecological crises in light of the great complexity of nature, and the challenge of understanding all these issues from an interdisciplinary viewpoint that draws inspiration from both the arts and the sciences....
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Published: 03 August 2017
... of the radical aspects of the emerging scientific picture of agency, without entirely abandoning our commonsense picture of agency. The key is to recognize how a roughly “ecological” conception of moral agency can provide us with principled resources for distinguishing when agents are in circumstances...
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Published: 12 May 2011
... evolution, emphasizes the key endocrinological mediators of life history trade-offs, particularly those involving reproduction. Specific topics include reproductive maturation, male and female reproductive ecologies, mating/parental behaviours, and reproductive senescence. human life history evolution...
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Published: 16 August 2018
... heedful relating Pescosolido A T Wolff S B reflexivity group reflexivity reflexive awareness Buddhism Dharmakīrti Buddhist epistemology distributed cognition cooperative cognition group cognition cognitive ecology Contemporary human life is made possible by human cooperation. Even the simple...
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Published: 22 October 2015
...This chapter addresses the stories that parents tell and do not tell their children about their own personal experiences. The focus is on how part of the narrative ecology is built through the inclusion of other’s people's stories. Parental identity and the reasons for telling stories and keeping...