Which of the following statements best describes ecofeminist Karen Warren's view of Western dualism?

A. It places too much emphasis on intuition as the source of moral knowledge.
B. It is based on a "logic of domination" that some people are morally superior to others.
C. It destroys the concept of moral responsibility by reducing humans to purely material beings.
D. It liberates women by placing all humans above other animals.


Answer: B

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