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California University of Management and Sciences Environmental Ethics Questions

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I'm working on a environmental science discussion question and need a sample draft to help me study.

Environmental Ethics:

1.Why is it hard to apply traditional theories to environmental problems?

2.Describe these ethical theories:

a.Utilitarianism

b.Deontology

c.Deep ecology

d.Biocentrism

e.Ecocentrism

f.Ecofeminsim

g.Social ecology

h.Ecojustice

3.Who/what has moral standing with the different ethical theories?

4.What are the limitations of the different theories?

5.What is meant by extension of anthropocentric ethics?

6.Define:

Anthropocentric ethics

Moral extensionism

Moral monism

Moral pluralism

Instrumental value

Intrinsic value