The last 5,000 years of human history has been dominated by taking and exploiting, and by conquering, consuming, and controlling. A new way of seeing the world is emerging, however, and it is based on interconnectedness rather than separateness.
The last 5,000 years of human history has been dominated by taking and exploiting, and by conquering, consuming, and controlling. A new way of seeing the world is emerging, however, and it is based on interconnectedness rather than separateness.
For a flourishing Earth, we are called upon to integrate our current environmental ethics into an even larger cosmological ethics – one that possesses a strong sense of stewardship over a tiny self-aware part of the evolving universe.