18.6 - Philosophical Perspectives
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Practice Questions
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What does the term 'ahimsa' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how this principle applies to our interactions.
Name one Indian philosophy that emphasizes harmony with nature.
💡 Hint: Consider the religions from India.
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What does 'ahimsa' emphasize?
💡 Hint: Think about how we treat other creatures.
Is the Gaia hypothesis a theory stating that Earth is capable of self-regulation?
💡 Hint: Remember how all parts of nature are connected.
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Evaluate how urbanization challenges the principles of ahimsa and propose solutions.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance needed between development and nature.
Discuss the implications of the Gaia hypothesis on global policies regarding climate change.
💡 Hint: Link the hypothesis to collaborative global initiatives.
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