Author: Ethics Research
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Earth as a Moral Community: Rethinking Responsibility and Justice in the Age of Ecological Crisis
A call to shift the conversation from exploitation to care, from utility to justice, and from short-term gains to long-term responsibility. This is not a call for austerity – but for reimagining prosperity.
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The Need for an Ecological and Feminist Perspective
The Death of Nature is a profound analysis of the relationship between scientific advancements, capitalism, and gender oppression. Merchant illustrates how science and economic development have not only driven technological progress but also fostered a culture of domination over both nature and women. She emphasizes that achieving sustainable and just…
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Understanding Promethean Shame in Anders’ Philosophy
Günther Anders argues that modern technology has outpaced human moral imagination, leaving us incapable of grasping the consequences of our own creations. This leads to what he calls Promethean Shame, a deep sense of inferiority in comparison to the machines we ourselves have built.
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Degrowth, Art, and Ecology: A New Perspective on Sustainability
In this piece, I explore how the groundbreaking ideas of Bruno Latour, Bertolt Brecht, and Serge Latouche challenge traditional paradigms that view nature merely as a resource for consumption. Instead, they advocate for an integrated approach that values the intricate social, cultural, and economic interactions shaping our environment.
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