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Deep ecology is a philosophical and social movement that seeks to de-privilege humans as the center of the planet because this has led to untold destruction and mass extinction.
Prasenjit Duara • The Crisis of Global Modernity: Asian Traditions and a Sustainable Future (Asian Connections)
Deep ecology is a broad spiritual and philosophical movement that can be traced back to the Norwegian intellectual and activist Arne Næss, who was a trained philosopher and a student of Mahatma Gandhi. Its basic claim is that we are an intimate part of a larger ecobody or ecosystem and so should care for the ecosystem not as a collection of dead ob
... See moreJeffrey J. Kripal • The Flip
Jeremy Lent • What Does An Ecological Civilization Look Like?
Regenerative participation is:
• Rooted in place and seasonal rhythms
• Grounded in relationship and reciprocity
• Inspired by living systems (feedback, diversity, interdependence)
Rather than treating participation as a step in a process, it asks us to treat it as an ecosystem—something to be nourished, composted, and cultivated over time.
APF Community • From Input to Interbeing
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Jonathan Aronson • Restoring Respect for Nature: How Mindset Shifts Can Solve the Biodiversity Crisis
Enlightenment thinkers once disparaged animist ideas as backwards and unscientific. They considered them to be a barrier to capitalist expansion, and sought desperately to stamp them out. But today science is beginning to catch up. Biologists are discovering that humans are not standalone individuals, but composed largely of microorganisms on which
... See moreJason Hickel • Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World
