ecological

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My larger -- ecological -- Self (the capital “S” emphasizes that I am something larger than my body and consciousness), deserves respect as well.

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  1. of or pertaining to ecology; as, an ecological disaster.

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  • They found Wilkins lying on the grass, his hands crossed upon his chest, hidden behind some shrubs-which was the reason Pete and Hamid had not seen him earlier. —  The Mystery of the Whispering Mummy
  • My larger -- ecological -- Self (the capital “S” emphasizes that I am something larger than my body and consciousness), deserves respect as well. —  Environmental Ethics
  • Interbreeding, ecological, and phylogenetic species are all lineages, so the lineage species concept captures an important similarity of species. —  Species
  • In short, the ecological issue has assumed the dimensions of a vast popular fad, for which one can predict with reasonable assurance the trajectory of all such fads — a period of intense general involvement, followed by growing boredom and gradual extinction, save for a die-hard remnant of the faithful. —  Ecological Armageddon
  • No, I don't think he wants a confrontation yet. —  The Hawk Eternal
 

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