Nature is a Jazz Band, Not a Machine

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September 12, 2021 a project of ServiceSpace I am life which wills to live, and I exist in the midst of life which wills to live. - Albert Schweitzer - Nature is a Jazz Band, Not a Machine "From genetic engineering to geoengineering, we treat nature as though its a machine. This view of nature has deep roots in Western thought, all the way to Descartes and Hobbs, but its a fundamental misconception with potentially disastrous consequences, argues Jeremy Lent. His work investigates the underlying causes of our civilization's existential crisis, and explores pathways toward a life-affirming future." { read more } Be The Change Learn more about Lent's work and read or listen to an interview with him here. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Big Picture Competition: Celebrating Earth's Diversity A Tribute to Mary Oliver Orion's 25 Most-Read Articles of the Decade How to Strengthen Your Inner Shield Bye Bye Plastic Bags Three Methods for Working with Chaos The Keys to Aging Well A Pandemic Poem-Prayer DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 243,297 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More