Which Worldview Understands the Earth to Be a Complex Machine

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which worldview understands the earth to be a complex machine that we can understand,dominate,change,and manage for everyone's good without overloading natural systems?

• A) spaceship-earth school
• B) free-market school
• C) deep ecology school
• D) biocentric philosophy
• E) stewardship principle

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