Professional Documents
Culture Documents
by
Rainier R. A. Ibana
Philosophy Department
School of Humanities
Ateneo de Manila University
This presentation aims to
integrate environmental issues
something.
Animals, likewise, can have an
instinctive instrumental relationship
with its environment
such as lahar,
into something more
productive:
Oikos-nomos: Oikos-logos:
management of the organization of the
home home
Both the economy and the
ecology,
Brother sun
Sister moon
Cousin stars
Mother Earth
The paradigm of kinship
recognizes
the inherent
right of
every being
for its own while being
existence supportive of
others who are
in need.
The laws of the oikos (Ecology)
sustain the economy
Violating the laws of the
oikos,