“People or Penguins” by William F. Baxter

STEP 1 – After reading all of Chapter 13, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:

• “People or Penguins” by William F. Baxter (starting on page 398)
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• “It’s Not my Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations” by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (starting on page 402)
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• “Are All Species Equal?” by David Schmidtz (starting on page 413)
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• “The Land Ethic” by Aldo Leopold (starting on page 421)
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• “A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change” by Stephen Gardiner (starting on page 425)

STEP 2 – Write a short, objective summary of 250-500 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.