ENVS 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Intensive Animal Farming, Acoustic Ecology, Sharia
4 Jan 2017
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Dualisms: is a view about the relationship between mind and matter which claims that mind and matter are two ontologically separate categories. Mind- body dualism claims that neither the mind nor matter can be reduced to each other in any way. Highest state one can attain. dominion vs. stewardship. Utilitarianism: greatest good for the greatest number. deep ecology:need for social ecology: the fundamental transformation of human relationships with nature environment suffers because human systems are unjust, env vs shallow ecology as a symbol of capitalist exploitation. Necessities, the just price, just the price. flows vs. stocks bathtub economics capitalism economic growth private vice, public virtue: the theory that the more rich people are greedy the happier the state will be. Externalities: is the cost or benefit that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit. neoclassical economics: focus on scarcity. Merchants allocate their demands for the things they prefer given their own limited (scarce) resources.
