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Deep Ecology as an Aesthetic Movement
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For example, this article argued that if deep ecology is interpreted as an aesthetic movement, then it is both philosophically coherent and practically adequate, and that deep ecology fails if it is meant to be a moral ethic.Abstract:
Many deep ecologists call for a 'new ecological ethic' . If this ethic is meant to be a moral ethic, then deep ecology fails. However if deep ecology is interpreted as an aesthetic movement, then it is both philosophically coherent and practically adequate.read more
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Correlates of Environmental Behaviors: Bringing Back Social Context
TL;DR: In this article, survey data is used to collect data on individuals' environmental concerns and environmental behaviors, two domains between which a tenuous relationship is often observable, and two domains can be distinguished.
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Greener still : an empirical examination of eckersley's ecocentric approach
Gunnar Grendstad,Dag Wollebæk +1 more
TL;DR: The authors distinguish between anthropocentrism and environmentalism on one hand, and ecocentricity and ecology on the other, and argue for a difference in beliefs between the two.
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Capturing Old-Growth Values for Use in Forest Decision-Making
TL;DR: Findings show that different elicitation techniques can influence the articulation of intensity with which some values are held, and certain values are more often associated with old-growth than with other forest-age classes.
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Artistic Objectivity: From Ruskin’s ‘Pathetic Fallacy’ to Creative Receptivity
TL;DR: In this paper, a counter-ideal of creative receptivity to basic features of the external world, or artistic objectivity, is developed. But self-expression can collapse into individualistic or anthropocentric self-involvement.
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The Troubled Marriage of Deep Ecology and Bioregionalism
TL;DR: The authors argued that bioregionalismʼs assimilation of aspects of deep ecology, and particularly an emphasis upon cross-species identification, undermines the project in various ways.
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Comparative Green Politics: Beyond the European Context?
PR Hay,Marcus Haward +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, it is argued that despite the greater political formalization of the green movement in Western Europe, there is a sense in which North American and Antipodean developments are ultimately more fundamental than those that have occurred in Europe.