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Morality has nothing do with environmental apathy. Survival takes precedence over morality and convenience, that much is obvious. People will violate morals in
by crimsonalucard 12y ago
Morality has nothing do with environmental apathy.
Survival takes precedence over morality and convenience, that much is obvious. People will violate morals in the name of survival.
The question of saving the environment is not a moral question but one of survival. The irony about it all is, if saving the environment is about survival why do people still don't care?
Ask yourself, "If I care about the environment, if I care about my survival, why do I pollute it by driving a car to work every morning?" The answer is deceptively obvious. I direct you to an insightful article by Garrett Hardin describing a phenomenon known as the tragedy of the commons:
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/162/3859/1243.full http://www.sciencemag.org/content/162/3859/1243.full