Environmental Science 14th Edition by Tyler Miller ,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 1

Explain why you agree or disagree with the following ideas: (a) everyone has the right to have as many children as they want; (b) all people have a right to use as many resources as they want; (c) individuals should have the right to do whatever they want with land they own, regardless of whether such actions harm the environment, their neighbors, or the local community; (d) other species exist to be used by humans; (e) all forms of life have an intrinsic value and therefore have a right to exist. Are your responses to each of these ideas consistent with the beliefs that make up your environmental worldview, which you described in answering question 6 If not, explain.