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200 00$aEarthy realism $ethe meaning of Gaia /$fedited Mary Midgley
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aExeter, UK ;$aCharlottesville. VA $cImprint Academic$dc2007
215   $a1 online resource (142 p.)
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300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-84540-080-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aPatricia Spallone: The Gaia Effect - Making the LinksAnne Primavesi: Can Gaia Forgive Us?; John Mead: The Human Psyche & the Imminence of Climate Catastrophe; David Midgley: Climate Change and Spiritual Transformation; Susan Canney: Reconnecting a Divided World - Links Between the Global and the Local; Maggie Gee: Imagining Gaia - Art Living Lightly With Science; Elaine Brook: Gaia and the Sacred Feminine; Back matter; Other titles by Imprint Academic and Andrews UK
330   $aGAIA, named after the ancient Greek mother-goddess, is the notion that the Earth and the life on it form an active, self-maintaining whole. By its use of personification it attacks the view that the physical world is inert and lifeless. It has a scientific side, as shown by the new university departments of earth science which bring biology and geology together to study the continuity of the cycle. It also has a visionary or spiritual aspect. What the contributors to this book believe is nee...
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