From the anthropocentric perspective the idea that we should curtail human activities to preserve a nonhuman species is generall

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Degger [83]

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From the anthropocentric perspective the idea that we should curtail human activities to preserve a nonhuman species is generall

y anchored in which of our ethical theories?
A) Utilitarianism
B) Categorical imperative
C) Relativism
D) Natural law

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rodikova [14] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-09T09:25:07+03:00

rodikova [14]4 years ago

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Answer:

A) Utilitarianism.

Explanation:

Utilitarianism theory is a theory that focuses on the outcome of an event to determine right from wrong according to the action or policy being put in place. In this theory the interests of others need be taken into account.

d1i1m1o1n [39] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-09T10:41:04+03:00

Answer: The correct answer is : A) Utilitarianism

Explanation: This theory emerged in England at the end of the 18th century by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill, in which he totally disagrees with selfishness. A person must act to result in the best possible consequences. Utilitarianism is distinguished by neutrality and impartiality of agents.