Un/natural death and extinction
This article examines the question of death in the larger context of extinction, more specifically in the context of the sixth extinction, the human-caused mass die-off of species we are currently experiencing. The point is made that while both death and extinction are a natural part of evolutionary...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Dialog
Año: 2018, Volumen: 57, Número: 4, Páginas: 279-286 |
Clasificaciones IxTheo: | CD Cristianismo ; Ciencia NBC Dios NBD Creación NBE Antropología NCG Ética ecológica ; ética de la creación |
Otras palabras clave: | B
theology and evolution
B Climate Change B sixth extinction B Extinction B Death B Ecotheology |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
Sumario: | This article examines the question of death in the larger context of extinction, more specifically in the context of the sixth extinction, the human-caused mass die-off of species we are currently experiencing. The point is made that while both death and extinction are a natural part of evolutionary life on earth, there are critical aspects of both that are distinctly "unnatural"-even sinful, and should be combatted and resisted. |
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ISSN: | 1540-6385 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12436 |