IAH 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 33: Jonathan Rauch, Genetically Modified Food, Stuart Newman
18 Jul 2019
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Social ecology connection between domination of nature and social hierarchies root in marxist principles. "genetically modified foods and the attack of nature" "will frakenfoods save the planet?" positive outlook on gmos. Biological postmodernism we lose sense that there is a nature independent of us oppressive conceptual framework one that functions to explain, maintain, and justify relationships of unjustified domination and subordination. Hierarchal thinking, oppositional value dualisms, logic of domination. Value dualism dualisms that have higher status to that which has historically been defined as. "male, white, rational, culture" than to that which has been identified as "female, black, emotional, nature" Role argument certain responsibilities that are attached to ones role. may or may not have actually promised shareholders or directly made shareholders agent, but this is implied in the role- management has responsibility not to waste company assets. Criticism: 1. advocates of corporate responsibility are not suggesting that corporations must waste assets.
