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The philosopher Arne Naess was a co-founder of Deep Ecology.
John Stanley: A Buddhist Ecology Of Self John Stanley 2012
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A strong and clear way out of the problems that surround us these days is to be found in Deep Ecology, a scientific/spiritual/holistic term coined by Norwegian activist and philosopher, Arne Naess to express the global interconnectedness of all living things.
Arthur Rosenfeld: A Deep Reason to Counter Perry and Bachmann Arthur Rosenfeld 2011
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Naess believed that as we develop and mature through the fulfilment of our inherent potentialities, the self deepens and broadens.
John Stanley: A Buddhist Ecology Of Self John Stanley 2012
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Arne Naess, who developed the idea of “Deep Ecology” said, “I hope we can have a conversation that we might not be the pinnacle of evolution”
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Naess very clearly stated his concerns about the growing human population, the rise of affluence and technology, and the reverence for all of the earth's species.
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But Naess believed in personal responsibility and urgency.
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We stopped occasionally to take in the sweeping views of the Sierra Nevada, and Naess fanatically checked his pulse.
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Arne Naess, who developed the idea of “Deep Ecology” said, “I hope we can have a conversation that we might not be the pinnacle of evolution”
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Perhaps best known for coining the term "Deep Ecology," Naess was one of Europe's most well respected and prolific philosophers of the 20th century.
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I cross country skied with Naess when he was in his mid-80s.
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