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Zusatztext "Marshall's sense of the beauty and wildness in nature, of the sacredness of natural life and of the wisdoms of the Eastern mystics are, of course, important considerations in a world which is increasingly mad with competition, dominance, neo-imperialism, and profit. And any reasonable person would applaud his efforts to promulgate the importance of this sense of nature's sacredness if we are to survive as fully human beings in the twenty-first century." --Arthur J. Spring, Bridges, Winter 2001 Informationen zum Autor Peter Marshall , Ph.D., is a philosopher, traveller, and full-time writer. He has a doctorate in the History of Ideas, and has taught philosophy and literature at several British universities. Klappentext Exploring our strengths and possibilities! this work seeks to present the ideas and values needed to ride the winds of change in the new millennium. It provides a philosophy for a new era! called liberation ecology! a vision which combines ancient wisdom and modern insights. Zusammenfassung Exploring our strengths and possibilities! this work seeks to present the ideas and values needed to ride the winds of change in the new millennium. It provides a philosophy for a new era! called liberation ecology! a vision which combines ancient wisdom and modern insights. Inhaltsverzeichnis The love of wisdom; the way of the universe; nature's web; creative evolution; being human! human being; playful humanity; reverence for being; liberation ecology; of dolphins! pigs and oaks; the family of life; giving birth to a dancing star; the beast! the octopus and the sword; wading through the sea; after the Leviathan; the common treasury; dwelling lightly on earth; doing nothing! nothing undone; learning to live; the enigma of joy; the alchemy of love; riding the wind.
