The Phoenix Complex A Philosophy of Nature

• Main Author: Marder, Michael (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge The MIT Press 2023
• Series: The MIT Press
• Subjects: Philosophy; Social impact of environmental issues; Pollution & threats to the environment; Christianity; Hinduism; Confucianism; cosmism; Heraclitus; Plato; Aristotle; Plotinus; Spinoza; Hildegard; Arendt; Levinas; Hegel; Schelling; death; life; cosmos; fire; survival; reincarnation; biology; genetics; reproduction; mythology
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An innovative, wide-ranging consideration of the global ecological crisis and its deep philosophical and theological roots.Global crises, from melting Arctic ice to ecosystem collapse and the sixth mass extinction, challenge our age-old belief in nature as a phoenix with an infinite ability to regen...