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  2. Environmental philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Modern issues within environmental philosophy include but are not restricted to the concerns of environmental activism, questions raised by science and technology, environmental justice, and climate change. These include issues related to the depletion of finite resources and other harmful and permanent effects brought on to the environment by ...

  3. Broken windows theory - Wikipedia

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    A 2015 meta-analysis of broken windows policing implementations found that disorder policing strategies, such as "hot spots policing" or problem-oriented policing, result in "consistent crime reduction effects across a variety of violent, property, drug, and disorder outcome measures". [39]

  4. Val Plumwood - Wikipedia

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    Plumwood and Sean Kenan, 1987. Plumwood was born Val Morell to parents whose home was a shack with walls made of hessian sacks dipped in cement. After obtaining a land grant, her parents had set up home in the Terrey Hills, near the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, north of Sydney.

  5. Environmental virtue ethics - Wikipedia

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    Environmental virtue ethics (EVE) is, as the name suggests, a way of approaching environmental ethics through the lens of virtue ethics. It is paradoxically both a very new and a relatively old or established approach. It is old or established because, as Louke Van Wensveen points out, almost all environmental literature employs virtue language ...

  6. Philosophy of ecology - Wikipedia

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    Philosophy of ecology is a concept under the philosophy of science, which is a subfield of philosophy. Its main concerns centre on the practice and application of ecology , its moral issues, and the intersectionality between the position of humans and other entities. [ 1 ]

  7. Environmental ethics - Wikipedia

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    In environmental philosophy, environmental ethics is an established field of practical philosophy "which reconstructs the essential types of argumentation that can be made for protecting natural entities and the sustainable use of natural resources."

  8. State of nature - Wikipedia

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    The disorder in the (human) world could be compared to that among birds and beasts. — Chapter 3 - 1 [2] His proposal was to unify rules according to a single moral system or standard (fa, 法) that can be used by anyone: calculating benefit of each act. In that way, the ruler of the state and his subjects will have the same moral system ...

  9. Environmental Philosophy (journal) - Wikipedia

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    Environmental Philosophy is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles, reviews, and discussions relevant to all areas of environmental philosophy.The journal was established in 2004 and is edited by Marjolein Oele at the University of San Francisco.