What is the central thesis of the biocentric view, according to Taylor?
a. Each organism is viewed as a teleological center of life, pursuing its owngood in its own way.
b. All of these choices
c. Humans are members of the Earth's community of life, as are all non-humanmembers.
d. The Earth's ecosystem is viewed as a complex web of interconnectedeleme nts.
Question 2
What does Leopold identify as the core flaw in a conservation system based wholly on economics?
a. The fact that ownership is transient, changing hands from one generation tothe next.
b. The fact that most members of the land-community have no economicvalue.
c. All of the above.
d. The fact that conservation is not always in business' best interest.
x-ray view of a fracture
Views of the Milky Way’s Central Regions
The 1993 “Rain Machine”over the North-Central U.S
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, Central Park, New York City.
Conventional view of economic activity