Environmental Ethics

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Shallow ecology is also known as...?
Conservationism
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Deep ecology is also known as...?
Libertarianism
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The primary focus of Conservationism is...?
Maintaining the health of the natural world
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The secondary focus of conservationism is...?
On materials and energy conservation which are essential to protecting the natural world
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Shallow ecology perceives humans (a) and the environment (b) as having what type of value?
(a) Intrinsic (b) Instrumental
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More than __% of the world is legally protected in some way
10
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Which philosopher first phased deep ecology?
Arne Naess
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What does ecosophy mean?
All living things have rights
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Who presented the Gaia Hypothesis?
John Lovelock (1977)
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Who criticised the Gaia Hypothesis by saying that darwinism is competitive not co-operative?
Richard Dawkins
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A religious approach that emphasises that humankind is part of creation and that God can be found in all his creation
Creation Spirituality
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Belief that God has given humanity responsibility to care and look after the planet
Stewardship
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Who said "I don't think ethics is only for humans"
Peter Singer
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What analogy did Peter Singer present to illustrate his argument of speciesism?
Antelope and the human caught in a trap
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Who said "Nature has made all animals for the sake of men"?
Aristotle
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Who said "not can they reason, nor can they talk but can they suffer?"?
Jeremy Bentham
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