Normative Ethics Has to Do with What People Generally Think

question 14

True/False

Normative ethics has to do with what people generally think about moral issues.

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Definitions:

Meaningful Involvement

Participation that is not only active but also has significance and influence on the outcome of processes or decisions in which one is involved.

NIMBY

Short for “not in my back yard”; originally referred to protests aimed at shifting undesirable activities onto those with less power; now sometimes used without negative connotations to describe local environmental activists.

Nuclear Waste

Radioactive byproducts resulting from the operation of nuclear reactors, research, and medical procedures, requiring careful disposal to avoid environmental harm.

Mainstream Environmentalism

A movement advocating for the sustainable management of natural resources and protection of the environment within the context of existing societal norms and policies.