Assignment: Environmental Problems & Solutions
You are evaluated on the intellectual rigor (depth, clarity, and analysis) of your written responses.
1. What is a Faustian bargain?
2. What is quantitative growth?
3. What is qualitative growth?
4. What are false binaries?
5. What according to Arthur Schopenhauer, 19th Century German philosopher, are the three stages of truth?
6. What is an existential crisis?
7. What is the extinction of experience?
8. Scientists have described environmental trends as alarming (p.1, World Scientists' Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice). Why?
9. What are negative externalities? Give an example.
10. What is the "expenditure arms race"? See pages 157 to 159 of Reading # 2 by Rod Hill & Tony Myatt: Externalities and the Ubiquity of Market Failure.
11. Why virtue? What are the musings (thoughts, discussion) of William Ophuls?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.