Assertion: biodiversity's value | /r/HasProperty | independent of anthropocentric usefulness
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text: In contrast, some conservation biologists argue that nature has an intrinsic value that is independent of anthropocentric usefulness or utilitarianism.:3,12,16–17 Intrinsic value advocates that a gene, or species, be valued because they have a utility for the ecosystems they sustain.