Is It Painful to Think?: Conversations with Arne Naess, Father of Deep Ecology

ISBN-10
1863734279
ISBN-13
9781863734271
Category
Deep ecology
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
1993
Authors
Arne Naess, David Rothenberg

Description

Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess is known primarily as the originator of the term deep ecology. This book reveals the personal vision of a life imbued with ecology. Naess shows how respect for and contact with the natural world can give a total view of the problems of humanity.

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