AGRI 103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Individual And Group Rights
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Day 1&2: automatic, effortless, unintentional, runs automatically, process is inaccessible, we"re only aware of results, certain. Examine the values that play a role in decisions (and evaluate them as separate entities that both contribute to decision-making). >evidence driven arguments help decide what to do. Scientific arguments are backed by data and facts, they are not biased and have no opinions. These argument are valid if the have been collected correctly, with sample size and such, and are repeatable. >values are personal, and subjective, they vary by culture. They are important because people (or animals) should be treated with respect and dignity. Equality (including equality for future generations), individual rights (freedom to do as you please), financial gain or prosperity (economy). Step 3: information, what other things do you need to know about the options. Step 4: advantages/disadvantages, list pros and cons of each. Step 5: choice, choose an alternative based on analysis.