Which quote best expresses john muir’s philosophy? a. "when we try to pick out anything [in nature] by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe." b. "not one penny for scenery." c. "the city mansions are built on the broken bones and drooping heads of children." d. "congress shall make no laws abridging the freedom of speech and of the press."

"When we try to pick out anything[in nature] by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."

Explanation:

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".