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Identify the correct statements about Deep ecology, A. All life has intrinsic value. B. Humans have right to reduce richness and diversity of li
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Identify the correct statements about Deep ecology,
A. All life has intrinsic value.
B. Humans have right to reduce richness and diversity of life-forms on earth.
C. The value of non-human life-forms is independent of the usefulness they may have for narrow human purpose.
D. The flourishing of non-human life requires increase in the human population. 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A.

A and B only

B.

B and C only

C.

A and C only

D.

C and D only

Correct option is C


All life has intrinsic value: Correct. One of the central tenets of Deep Ecology is that all forms of life, whether human or non-human, possess intrinsic value, independent of their utility for humans.
The value of non-human life-forms is independent of the usefulness they may have for narrow human purposes: Correct. Deep Ecology emphasizes that the value of non-human life forms does not depend on their usefulness to humans. All species have inherent worth.
Information Booster:
· Deep Ecology is an environmental philosophy that promotes the inherent worth of all living beings, regardless of their utility to humans. It advocates for the reduction of human interference in the natural world and supports the flourishing of biodiversity.
· This philosophy calls for deep systemic changes in the way humans interact with nature, emphasizing sustainability, respect for all forms of life, and limiting human expansion and consumption.
Additional Knowledge:
  Humans have the right to reduce the richness and diversity of life-forms on earth: Incorrect. Deep Ecology opposes the idea that humans have the right to reduce the richness and diversity of life forms. It argues for the protection of biodiversity.
The flourishing of non-human life requires an increase in the human population: Incorrect. Deep Ecology advocates for a reduction in human impact on the planet, suggesting that a growing human population negatively affects non-human life.

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