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The Use of Power. I Major Arguments of Kennedy’s Book. (History & Speculation) II Elaborate on Bismarck’s Remark found in the Epilogue {Review the Epilogue} Page 540. III Read pages 1-3 of PLANETHOOD. Agree? Any suggestions? Read Hudson’s final remarks p 5. Suggestions?.
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The Use of Power • I Major Arguments of Kennedy’s • Book. (History & Speculation) • II Elaborate on Bismarck’s • Remark found in the Epilogue {Review the Epilogue} • Page 540. • III Read pages 1-3 of PLANETHOOD. Agree? Any suggestions? Read Hudson’s final remarks p 5. Suggestions?
THE USE OF POWER [CONTD.] • READ ‘Nation building’ successes by Stephen Ambrose. • In light of The Use of Power do • You think this will work? Why?
ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS • Some Basic Beliefs of a Throwaway Society • How did we get such attitudes toward nature? • What are anthropocentric beliefs? How is religion involved in these beliefs? Where do you stand on this issue? • What are four traps or excuses many people use to avoid involvement for the earth?
BELIEFS VS GUIDELINES • Most people in industrialized countries hold an attitude toward nature that can be expressed in eight basic beliefs. • Compare these (p591) to the eight ethical guidelines pp.592-593.
SIMPLE THESES FOR THE ENVIRONMENT • Go to p. 603 of your Beliefs vs Guidelines handout. • Read these nine deceptively simple theses that Tyler Miller used in his Living in the Environment text. • Any Comments? Conclude with Ophulus’ essay