1. Environmental Ethics
... to do something about environmental ethics. A climate had developed over the last few years of the 1960s due largely because of the publication of two papers: Lynn White's "The Historical Roots of our Ecologic Crisis" in March of 1967 and Garett Hardin's "The Tragedy of the Commons" in December of 1968. These papers were most influential with regard to environmental issues ... . However, it was an essay in Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac, "The Land Ethic," in which Leopold explicitly claimed that the roots of the ecological crisis were philosophical (Davis 73). Environmental problem...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate