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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格式: | 电子 文件 |
语言: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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Dialog
Year: 2018, 卷: 57, 发布: 4, Pages: 279-286 |
IxTheo Classification: | CF Christianity and Science NBC Doctrine of God NBD Doctrine of Creation NBE Anthropology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics |
Further subjects: | B
theology and evolution
B Climate Change B sixth extinction B Extinction B Death B Ecotheology |
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总结: | 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 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Dialog
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/dial.12436 |