Technological Advances That Reduce Pollution Fall into Which Category of Innovation

question 57

Multiple Choice

Technological advances that reduce pollution fall into which category of innovation?

• A) Productivity-enhancing innovation.
• B) Creation of new goods and services.
• C) Quality-of-life innovation.
• D) Pollution reduction does not fit into any of the categories of innovation.

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Definitions:

Skepticism

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Kant

Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher who is a central figure in modern philosophy and is known for his contributions to epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics.

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