by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
This week, contemplatively explore the realm of how we relate to nature. First, do a mindfulness exercise to get your mind and body more focused and relaxed. Then wherever you are, take five to ten minutes to look around or walk around. Look for ‘clues’...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Score for this attempt: 17 out of 20 Submitted Feb 1 at 6:32pm This attempt took 5 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts Merchant thinks that the innovations in thinking that Bacon oversaw were beneficial to nature, women and the lower classes of society. True Correct!...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Let’s think about ‘progress’. To give you some context for this discussion, remember the guiding questions for this course: What is a human being? What is our place in the environment? Are we a part of nature, or apart from nature What is our...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
Question 1 0 / 1 pts Nasr thinks man treats nature more as a prostitute than an as married woman because: You Answered Man recognizes that nature is amoral – that is, without any moral sense Man knows nature is untamed and wild and does not abide by societal...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
For your discussion assignments from now on, you have been placed into a discussion group with five other students. For this week’s reading, choose one argument that you strongly agreed with from any of the three articles, and one argument that you most...
by Morris Graham | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the themes of this week’s readings has been the question of connectedness with, and alienation from, nature. In your contemplative exercise this week, I encourage you to engage in this area. Below are a couple of suggestions for practices you might like...