Environmental Political Thought
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of Environmental Political Thought, a branch of political philosophy that examines the relationship between humans and the natural environment. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: environmental politics political philosophy ecology sustainability |
Which of the following is NOT a core principle of environmental political thought?
Who is considered the father of environmental political thought?
Which environmental philosopher argued for a "land ethic" that extends moral consideration to the natural world?
What is the term for the idea that humans have a moral obligation to future generations to protect the environment?
Which environmental philosopher argued that humans are fundamentally separate from nature and have the right to exploit it?
What is the term for the idea that economic growth can continue indefinitely without harming the environment?
Which environmental philosopher argued that the root cause of environmental problems is the overconsumption of resources by affluent societies?
What is the term for the idea that environmental problems are caused by population growth?
Which environmental philosopher argued that humans have a moral obligation to protect the environment because it is a source of aesthetic and spiritual value?
What is the term for the idea that environmental problems can be solved through technological innovation and economic growth?
Which environmental philosopher argued that environmental problems are caused by the unequal distribution of wealth and power?
What is the term for the idea that environmental problems are caused by the failure of markets to account for the true costs of environmental degradation?
Which environmental philosopher argued that the root cause of environmental problems is the alienation of humans from nature?
What is the term for the idea that environmental problems are caused by the overuse of common resources?
Which environmental philosopher argued that environmental problems are caused by the domination of nature by humans?