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Leo Guinan • The Memetic Foundation of Human Value - A New Economic Paradigm
The reason we have so much difficulty understanding what plant intelligence might consist of is precisely because it is so different to our own.
James Bridle • Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence
As a cellular biologist, Lipton discovered that the outer layer of every single one of the nearly 40 trillion cells in our bodies has its own intelligence, meaning it can learn.
Tony Riddle • Be More Human
Biological engineering is deliberate human intervention on the biological level (e.g. implanting a gene) aimed at modifying an organism’s shape, capabilities, needs or desires, in order to realise some preconceived cultural idea,
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
Lucie Green • Lab Girl: A Story of Trees, Science and Love by Hope Jahren – review
Unfortunately, when the roots are pruned, the brain-like structures are cut off along with the sensitive tips.
Peter Wohlleben • The Hidden Life of Trees: The International Bestseller
Now peace is within us and we are knocking on the genetic door to biologically become exactly that.
Dr. Joe Dispenza • Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon
All diese Entdeckungen neugieriger Botaniker (die oft Wiederentdeckungen sind aus einer Zeit, als man Lebewesen generell mehr zutraute) werden von einigen Wissenschaftlern argwöhnisch beobachtet, von anderen als grandiose Leistungen der Pflanzen gefeiert.