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It is possible to identify similar ecologically destructive assumptions across many of the
textbooks, four of which are detailed below. :
Assumption 1: Excess Consumption of Resources Improves Quality of Life
Assumption 2: Nonhuman Life Has No Intrinsic Worth
Assumption 3: Humans Are at the Center of the World
Assumption 4: Only Local People Are to Blame for Ecological Destruction
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― Animals Erased: Discourse, Ecology, and Reconnection with the Natural World
― Animals Erased: Discourse, Ecology, and Reconnection with the Natural World
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Worldwide, animal agriculture emits more carbon dioxide than any other single source.
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― Eating Earth: Environmental Ethics and Dietary Choice
― Eating Earth: Environmental Ethics and Dietary Choice
















