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altibaby

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According to Holmes Rolston III,
 
 

a. naturalistic ethics ought to be abandoned.
  b. some natural objects are morally considerable in their own right, apart from human interests.
  c. all moral rights are derived from the interests of human beings.
  d. nature has no value apart from human beings.



Question 2

William F. Baxter addresses environmental ethics by noting
 
 

a. the best ethical position to adopt on environmental issues is a naturalistic position.
  b. non-human animals have intrinsic value.
  c. judgments about environmental problems ought to be people-oriented.
  d. damage to geological marvels is inherently wrong and should be prevented




nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c



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