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ajiss-366		ajiss-366		26	.pdf	application/pdf	12437	519	52	We will start with the question of whether Islam confers any intrinsic value on non-human beings by referring to John O’Neill’s influential typology6 of the different meanings of intrinsic value (IV). In the literature on environmentalist ethics there is definitely a growing discourse on consumerism (and even capitalism) and its relation to the environmental disaster; however, this discourse is fixated more on the social and institutional levels rather than on the personal and ethical levels.49 Islamic ethics, on the other hand, places tremendous emphasis on avoiding another kind of anthropocentrism: that which makes human desires and their fulfillment the center of ethical and social life.	cache/ajiss-366.pdf	txt/ajiss-366.txt