We need a philosophy for humans and nature to live together.
Man belongs to the Earth, Earth does not belong to man
I take a biocentric point of view. I look at things from the point of view of the Earth and the laws of ecology. As opposed to the anthropocentric point of view, where everything revolves around humanity.
I am not an atheist but an earthiest. Be true to the earth.
Invoking nature with its implied supremacy ignores that many cultures have fundamentally differing ideas of even what nature is, much less how it should work.
If we do not own the freshness of the air and the sparkle of the water, how can you buy them?
The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.
Parks are idealizations of nature, but nature in fact is not a condition of the ideal.
The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy of unbridled materialism is being challenged by events.
