Ecological Worldview Student: Institution: Avatar Basically the movie by the name Avatar revolves on a paralyzed marine in which a character by the name Jack is engaged on a mission in the moon after the demise of his brother who was a specialist in the field of science. The Pandora was considered to be a very valuable place since it was rich with stones which were regarded to be very precious. Na`vi was the land of the natives where the expensive stones were found. From the movie, it is clear that when Jack joined the Pandora clan, he became irresistible of the love of nature and therefore he was ready to do anything to safeguard nature. As a result, Jack comes together with the natives of the land and decides to protect the forest at all cost. Their action bars many individual who planned to mine from the forest and those with ill motives to steal their land. The movie emphasizes on the greed that manifests in the mind of people (Little Bear, 2000, pg. 81-83). Moreover, it brings out the concept of individualism in the society where peoples are self centered and put their interest before those of the community. In this case, the whole community tends to suffer because of single individuals. In relation to the ecological worldviews, humans are considered to value materialistic things more than anything else in the world. They are convinced that anything valuable like the mines is the best and hence they are ready to do
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