The Land Ethic

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf essay
gptkbp:advocatesFor ecological conscience
gptkbp:author gptkb:Aldo_Leopold
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:describes ethical relationship between people and the land they inhabit
gptkbp:genre gptkb:philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Land Ethic
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:A_Sand_County_Almanac
gptkbp:influenced modern environmentalism
gptkbp:influencedBy ecology
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableQuote A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
gptkbp:proposedBy land as a community to which people belong
gptkbp:publicationYear 1949
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:A_Sand_County_Almanac
gptkbp:subject conservation
ecology
environmental ethics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Sand_County_Almanac
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7