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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主要作者: Largen, Kristin Johnston 1968- (Author)
格式: 电子 文件
语言:English
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出版: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: 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.
ISSN:1540-6385
Contains:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12436