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Which ethical standard is based on the 'Golden rule' principle?
Which ethical standard is based on the 'Golden rule' principle?
- Biopiracy
- Categorical imperative (correct)
- Utilitarian principle
- Intrinsic value
What does the concept of intrinsic value refer to?
What does the concept of intrinsic value refer to?
- The study of good and bad
- Harmful effects of human impacts on the environment
- Commercialization of biological resources
- An inherent right to exist (correct)
Which ethical principle aims at producing the most benefits for the most people?
Which ethical principle aims at producing the most benefits for the most people?
- Categorical imperative
- Golden rule principle
- Utilitarian principle (correct)
- Intrinsic value
What is the focus of ethical standards in relation to environmental ethics?
What is the focus of ethical standards in relation to environmental ethics?
Which type of ethical standard emphasizes the inherent right of entities to exist?
Which type of ethical standard emphasizes the inherent right of entities to exist?
What is the main concern raised regarding exposing some people to pollution?
What is the main concern raised regarding exposing some people to pollution?
Which ethical view emphasizes compassion for all life?
Which ethical view emphasizes compassion for all life?
Which movement emphasized the preservation of nature to maintain its pristine state?
Which movement emphasized the preservation of nature to maintain its pristine state?
Who is associated with the concept of the 'Land Ethic' within environmental ethics?
Who is associated with the concept of the 'Land Ethic' within environmental ethics?
Which ethical principle focuses on promoting the greatest good for the greatest number of people?
Which ethical principle focuses on promoting the greatest good for the greatest number of people?
Which critique is often associated with traditional conservation and preservation movements?
Which critique is often associated with traditional conservation and preservation movements?
Which view within environmental ethics believes that all living beings have equal value?
Which view within environmental ethics believes that all living beings have equal value?
What influences individuals' decisions and actions based on environmental values?
What influences individuals' decisions and actions based on environmental values?
Which factor plays a significant role in determining different religious traditions' perspectives on humankind's relationship to nature?
Which factor plays a significant role in determining different religious traditions' perspectives on humankind's relationship to nature?
What aspect of culture plays a role in the shared ways of life and values among groups of people?
What aspect of culture plays a role in the shared ways of life and values among groups of people?
Which of the following is true about the perception of the environment based on culture and worldview?
Which of the following is true about the perception of the environment based on culture and worldview?
How are political attitudes regarding government intervention and private property described in the text?
How are political attitudes regarding government intervention and private property described in the text?
What do different religious traditions have varying perspectives on?
What do different religious traditions have varying perspectives on?