Environmental Ethics 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesEthicsA2/A-levelOCR Created by: theblazingoptimistCreated on: 24-02-17 09:22 What is an anthropocentric approach to ethics? Human-centered (e.g Aquinas, Kant, Bentham) 1 of 11 What is a biocentric approach to environmental ethics? Life-centered (shallow ecology, Singer) 2 of 11 What is a ecocentric approach to environmental ethics? Planet-centered (deep ecology, Lovelock, Naess) 3 of 11 What is the Christian view of dominion? Humans are above the environment + can rule over it 4 of 11 What Biblical quote shows the view of dominion? “...they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild.” – Genesis 1:26 5 of 11 What is the Christian view of stewardship? Humans responsible for looking after world 6 of 11 What Biblical quote shows this view? “The LORD God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.” – G2:15 7 of 11 What part of Genesis shows God's creation as being valued? “God saw that it was good” (G1:10) 8 of 11 What part of Genesis shows humans as having more value than the world? “God created mankind in his own image...” (G1:27) 9 of 11 How did St Francis of Assisi think God communicated with us? Through natural world 10 of 11 What quote from Isaiah shows the Fall's effect on the environment? “The earth is defiled by its people; they have disobeyed the laws, violated the statutes and broken the everlasting covenant.” – Isaiah 24:5 11 of 11
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