PHIL 332 Study Guide - Final Guide: Precautionary Principle, Consumerism, Sabotage
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70 years to double when the pop is growing at a rate of 1% Environmental impact of a country is measured in recourse use by person. Hardin; the tragedy of the commons and lifeboat ethics . Can"t stop me from using these up. Need to make people responsible for their actions. Clicker question: in lifeboat ethics, hardin argues that? (what is the main. If we help you you"ll never help yourselves thesis of his argument?) It"ll lead to tragedy of the commons. Clicker question: according to hardin, the fundamental error of sharing ethics . A circle of higher population food emergency give them food. Creates a ladder that keeps going up (along with population) Poor nation will drag down the rich nations. Life boats isn"t a good metaphor because nations are interconnected not on their own like boats. Suffering and death from lack of food shelter, and medical care are bad . If you don;t agree with this stop reading.