Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives on the Environment
Room 100, Lovejoy Building, Colby College Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, METhe themes of anthropocentrism, the intrinsic value of nature, and an ecological worldview have preoccupied environmental philosophers for decades. How have philosophers considered these topics, and which of their conclusions are relevant today? Assistant Professor of Philosophy Keith Peterson will consider whether anthropocentrism motivates the concept of the Anthropocene and ask whether an ecological worldview is […]