Discuss the issue of pesticides

In chapter two, the author discuss the issue of pesticides.

  • Early in the semester we discussed the importance of asking the right question.  There are many questions asked in the chapter.  What is the primary question of the chapter?
  • The title of the chapter is titled “the pesticide controversy”.  What is the controversy?  Or in other words, what is a moral dilemma at work here (i.e. what values are in conflict here)?