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Przestrzeń wolności przypisywana człowiekowi przez etologów
The area of freedom assigned to man by ethologists

Author(s): Jan Guzowski
Subject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne Diecezji Elbląskiej w Elblągu
Keywords: ethology; ethics; freedom; instinct; human act and act of man

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the human act from an ethical and ethological point of view. This is very important due to the area of freedom attributed to man because you can talk about freedom only in the context of the human act. Following a contribution of ethology towards ethics is presented by discussing inherited and acquired behaviors and aggression, which is the main theme of the book "Das sogenannte Böse" by K. Lorenz. Finally this article discusses the area of freedom attributed to man.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 239-250
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish