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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper IV: General Studies II · Question 132 of 200

Q132
General ScienceEnvironment & Ecology
"The Last Ethic" is a book written by
  1. a.Leopold
  2. b.Carson
  3. c.Hardin
  4. d.White

Answer: (A) Leopold

The title points to 'The Land Ethic', Aldo Leopold's famous essay in A Sand County Almanac (1949), which argued that ethics should extend to soil, water, plants and animals. Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring, Garrett Hardin 'The Tragedy of the Commons', and Lynn White 'The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis'.

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