Philosophy

Philosophy

Callicott's idea of the 'triangular affair'

The argumentative route to follow is as follows: firstplace, I will assess the extent to which environmental ethics as advocated byauthors such as Leopold and Callicott, can be understood as a positionon the problem of moral consideration of nonhuman animals and accordingly, constitute itself as an alternative to the controversy carried by anthropocentric ethical and liberationism animal. Will be reviewed, accordingly, the main theses environmentalists and the moral implications arising from the acceptance of ethical holism. Answer negatively at that point, to the extent that environmental ethics shows only be another form of anthropocentrism ethical, committed ...