PowerPoint-Biocentrism
Biocentrism
By: Roland Grannum, Lidia Rodriguez, James Vinson
Niesha Turner, Meaghan Mahaffey, Daria Gore, Stephanie Perez
Introduction
Questions
What is classified as a living thing?
Is the current relationship between humans and other living things currently bad?
Is biology the science to determine the theory of everything?
How can we apply the 6th and 7th principles to be sure that while we carry space and time with us that we don’t use it but to make human needs and rights more important than any other living things?
What is classified as a living thing?
Is the current relationship between humans and other living things currently bad?
Is biology the science to determine the theory of everything?
How can we apply the 6th and 7th principles to be sure that while we carry space and time with us that we don’t use it but to make human needs and rights more important than any other living things?
Biocentrism explains that life and biology are the interior pieces to being, reality, and the cosmos.
Biocentrism consists of seven principles.
Biocentrism has also been disapproved for its individualism; stress too much on the importance of individual life and disregarding the importance of collective groups.
The way we think is based on the belief that the world has an objective observer-independent existence.
According to biocentrism, the material and immaterial worlds are co-relative.
In comparison to the old perpetual view, biocentrism preserves that time is a form of animal instinct, not an object that ticks along independent of the observer.
In Conclusion…
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