Axiological Associations of the Notion of Sustainable Development

Rober Piotrowski


Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Wydział Humanistyczny, Instytut Filozofii, Al. Wojska Polskiego 71A, 65-762 Zielona Góra, Poland (Poland)


Abstract

Basic axiological associations of the notion of sustainable development are analysed from two perspectives: anthropocentric and ecocentric. Some difficulties in establishing and implementing fully-fledged environmental ethics are also emphasised.


Keywords:

sustainable development, ecological ethic, ecophilosophy, anthropology, ecology

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Published
2007-01-02

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Piotrowski, R. (2007). Axiological Associations of the Notion of Sustainable Development. Problemy Ekorozwoju, 2(1), 35–39. Retrieved from https://ph.pollub.pl/index.php/preko/article/view/4649

Authors

Rober Piotrowski 

Uniwersytet Zielonogórski, Wydział Humanistyczny, Instytut Filozofii, Al. Wojska Polskiego 71A, 65-762 Zielona Góra, Poland Poland

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