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A Philosophy for the End of Nature

Rethinking Humanity in the Anthropocene
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In this era of unprecedented environmental crisis, it's no longer enough to simply admire nature - we must fundamentally rethink our relationship with it. " A Philosophy for the End of Nature - Rethinking Humanity in the Anthropocene" challenges the traditional Western ideas that have placed humans above the natural world, leading us down a dangerous path of exploitation. This thought-provoking book delves into the philosophical roots of the Anthropocene, the proposed geological epoch defined by humanity's profound impact on Earth's ecosystems. It explores how concepts like Cartesian dualism and anthropocentrism have shaped our destructive approach to the environment. But it doesn't stop at critique. Discover alternatives offered by diverse wisdoms - deep ecology, ecofeminism, and Indigenous worldviews - that emphasize our intrinsic connection to the web of life. "A Philosophy for the End of Nature" charts a new ethical foundation for the Anthropocene, guiding us toward a 'stewardship' model that prioritizes the health of the whole ecosystem. With practical explorations of how this philosophy can transform economics, urban design, and resource management, this book moves from ideas to action. It calls for collective change, political will, and a conscious evolution of our relationship with the planet. The book concludes with a message of action-oriented hope, empowering you to participate in shaping a better future.
Release date NZ
March 8th, 2024
Pages
28
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Dimensions
152x229x2
ISBN-13
9798884215689
Product ID
38701834

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