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If Pollution Is Such a Bad Thing, Why Do Economists

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If pollution is such a bad thing, why do economists argue that the optimal amount of pollution is something greater than zero?


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German Term

A word or phrase that is in the German language.

Cultural Relativism

A principle that suggests one should understand individual human behaviors and ideas within the context of the culture in which they are found, without making judgments.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a feeling of contempt for other cultures.

Cultural Abstraction

The process of generalizing about cultures in ways that may overlook the complexities and variances within them.

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