“Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal

The planet is in the midst of an environmental crisis. Human behavior toward the environment is based on belief systems. Belief systems that are earth- or nature-friendly will help to preserve the earth more than those that are not. The paper posits, using hermeneutic and analytic methods, that the...

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Main Author: Ikeke, Mark Omorovie
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2014
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https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1093/viewcontent/PAHA_204.1_204_20Notes_20and_20Comments_20__20Ikeke.pdf
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.paha-10932024-11-23T09:00:05Z “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal Ikeke, Mark Omorovie The planet is in the midst of an environmental crisis. Human behavior toward the environment is based on belief systems. Belief systems that are earth- or nature-friendly will help to preserve the earth more than those that are not. The paper posits, using hermeneutic and analytic methods, that the traditional Shinto idea of “kami” and the African panpsychic idea, which sees the presence of the divine or spirits in all things, provide a basis for the protection of the environment. 2014-03-31T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol4/iss1/4 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1093/viewcontent/PAHA_204.1_204_20Notes_20and_20Comments_20__20Ikeke.pdf Perspectives in the Arts and Humanities Asia Archīum Ateneo Shinto kami African Panpsychism environment traditional wisdom
institution Ateneo De Manila University
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continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
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topic Shinto
kami
African Panpsychism
environment
traditional wisdom
spellingShingle Shinto
kami
African Panpsychism
environment
traditional wisdom
Ikeke, Mark Omorovie
“Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
description The planet is in the midst of an environmental crisis. Human behavior toward the environment is based on belief systems. Belief systems that are earth- or nature-friendly will help to preserve the earth more than those that are not. The paper posits, using hermeneutic and analytic methods, that the traditional Shinto idea of “kami” and the African panpsychic idea, which sees the presence of the divine or spirits in all things, provide a basis for the protection of the environment.
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author Ikeke, Mark Omorovie
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title “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
title_short “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
title_full “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
title_fullStr “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
title_full_unstemmed “Kami” and African Panpsychism: An Ecophilosophical Appraisal
title_sort “kami” and african panpsychism: an ecophilosophical appraisal
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2014
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/paha/vol4/iss1/4
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/paha/article/1093/viewcontent/PAHA_204.1_204_20Notes_20and_20Comments_20__20Ikeke.pdf
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