The idea that nature is to be mastered by humans and humanity should dominate the earth without concern for it is known as the ______.
A) human exceptionalist paradigm
B) hegemonic degradation
C) the new environment paradigm
D) the old environmental paradigm

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The human exceptionalist paradigm is the belief that humans are separate from and superior to nature, and that the earth and its natural resources are to be used and dominated by humans without concern for environmental consequences.

The Idea That Nature Is to Be Mastered by Humans