Spectral Depth
Deep ecology holds that profound inner transformation is a necessary part of entering an ecological age and building a society that includes nonhuman lifeforms in meaningful ways. I am going to argue that this is definitely the case, and that the shock of realizing the truth of the Anthropocene amou...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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In: |
Worldviews
Year: 2018, Volume: 22, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-10 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Deep ecology
/ Self-image
/ Existence
/ Spirituality
/ Holism
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RelBib Classification: | NBE Anthropology NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics VA Philosophy ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
inner transformation
the spectral dimension of existence
object-oriented ontology
Darwin
evolution
systems theory
Hinduism
Uncanny Valley
racism
speciesism
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Summary: | Deep ecology holds that profound inner transformation is a necessary part of entering an ecological age and building a society that includes nonhuman lifeforms in meaningful ways. I am going to argue that this is definitely the case, and that the shock of realizing the truth of the Anthropocene amounts to a first step on a pathway that one might accurately see as ‘spiritual,’ if only for its profundity—though certainly not for any disengagement with the political. |
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ISSN: | 1568-5357 |
Contains: | In: Worldviews
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685357-02103008 |