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3 Whenever one comes to a correct, partial understanding of intricate and complex systemic mechanisms there follows a reaction that is akin to aesthetic appreciation—A.
4 Aesthetic value-appreciation incurs a duty to protect that which has been valued—F.33
5 When one engages with nature/Nature and one comes to an understanding (on some level) of the causal operation of these systemic mechanisms such that one will both value nature/Nature and, as a result, be obliged to protect nature/Nature—1−4.
6 Coming to terms with understanding nature/Nature involves a model that situates individuals within communities (both proximate and remote)—A.
7 There are (at least) two large understanding of communities that all humans must recognize: human communities and N/natural communities—A.
8 Properly understanding the human communities and the N/natural communities requires an accommodation and engagement in both proximate and remote versions of the same—6, 7.
9 Duties follow from recognizing obligations that people have toward others—such as human and Natural communities both proximate and remote—F.34