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What does ecocentrism refer to?
What does ecocentrism refer to?
- The theory of state formation
- Individuals coming together to form an organized society for mutual benefit
- The idea that society begins with the state
- The theory emphasizing the importance of the environment (correct)
According to ecocentrism, how does society begin?
According to ecocentrism, how does society begin?
- The theory of state formation
- The idea that society begins with the state
- Society begins with a focus on environmental preservation (correct)
- Individuals coming together to form an organized society for mutual benefit
What is the primary focus of ecocentrism?
What is the primary focus of ecocentrism?
- The theory of state formation
- Individuals coming together to form an organized society for mutual benefit
- The intrinsic value of the environment and ecosystems (correct)
- The idea that society begins with the state
Which theory emphasizes the significance of environmental preservation and protection?
Which theory emphasizes the significance of environmental preservation and protection?
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Ecocentrism
- Ecocentrism refers to an environmental philosophy that prioritizes the well-being of the natural world, considering it as an end in itself rather than a means to human ends.
- According to ecocentrism, society begins with the natural world, emphasizing the interdependence of human and non-human entities.
- The primary focus of ecocentrism is the preservation and protection of the environment, emphasizing the intrinsic value of nature and its inherent worth.
- Ecocentrism is a theory that emphasizes the significance of environmental preservation and protection, prioritizing the well-being of the planet and its ecosystems over human interests.
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