Does salvation for the redwoods lie out of state

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1. According to the short NY Times article "Does Salvation for the Redwoods Lie out of State" What does the group Propagation Nation propose to do and why? What do many scientists think about proposals like that and why? Now think about Taylor's biocentric egalitarianism. What would he say about the proposal and why? Explain. Be sure to include details about the relevant moral rules/duties. Finally, what is your opinion on the proposal i.e. from the little that you know of the proposal, do you think it is a good idea, why or why not? Explain.

2. Discuss Bassham's first two principles of moderate ecocentrism. What is the first principle, and why does he think it's true? How does the first principle differ from anthropocentrism, sentimentalism, and ecocentrism (Callicott's version)? Explain. Next, what is the second principle of moderate ecocentrism and what is the main argument for thinking that it's true? Explain. Finally, what is your own opinion on each principle? Do you agree that each one is true? Explain.

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