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Is our path towards ecological extinction set in stone?

Post-script of “What Really Are We? The Story of the Fast-opportunist and Slow-Stratgist”

March 4, 2022 March 4, 2022

Thanks for reaching the very end of this trilogy! 😉 I want to briefly mention that, having r-strategists in an ecosystem is natural and not inherently “evil”, no matter how badly you might think of them after reading my article. They only become a problem when they are “quantitatively” out of balance. In fact, fast …

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Where do humans stand in the grand orchestra of Mother Nature? Are we special?

Part 3 of The Descent and Ascent of Humanity — Evolution and Collapse: What Really Are We? The Story of the Fast-Opportunist and Slow-Strategist

February 21, 2022 October 3, 2023

Who are we? — Understanding ourselves in ecological terms and what it means to our fate.

Part 2 of The Descent and Ascent of Humanity — Evolution and Collapse: Slow Down, Humans

January 30, 2022 October 3, 2023

Speed underpins every phenomenon of our Universe, and our problems too.

Part-1 of The Descent and Ascent of Humanity – Evolution and Collapse: Have Outdated Moral Guidelines Hijacked our Evolution?

January 24, 2022 October 4, 2023

The view that “bad” culture/beliefs underlie environmental problems is not new in environmental stuides. But how exactly is it effected? What is our Achilles’ heel that is holding us back? Anthropocentric morality may be so.