Theories of Environmental Ethics and Animal Rights
Description: This quiz covers the main theories and concepts in environmental ethics and animal rights, including anthropocentrism, biocentrism, ecocentrism, and the land ethic, as well as the arguments for and against animal rights. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: environmental ethics animal rights anthropocentrism biocentrism ecocentrism land ethic |
Which ethical theory holds that humans are the center of moral concern and that the environment and animals have value only insofar as they serve human interests?
Which ethical theory holds that all living things have inherent value and that humans have a moral obligation to respect and protect them?
Which ethical theory holds that the environment as a whole has inherent value and that humans have a moral obligation to protect and preserve it?
Which ethical theory holds that humans have a moral obligation to protect and preserve the land and its resources for future generations?
Which of the following is an argument for animal rights?
Which of the following is an argument against animal rights?
Which of the following is an example of an anthropocentric value?
Which of the following is an example of a biocentric value?
Which of the following is an example of an ecocentric value?
Which of the following is an example of a land ethic value?
Which of the following is a common criticism of anthropocentrism?
Which of the following is a common criticism of biocentrism?
Which of the following is a common criticism of ecocentrism?
Which of the following is a common criticism of the land ethic?
Which of the following is a common argument for animal rights?