Human Exceptionalism

By Tom Murphy, Do the Math

If we are to succeed, it seems we need to first come off our high horse. Now: how do we accomplish this feat of psychological counseling on a grand scale?

Nature Is Not a Machine—We Treat It So at Our Peril

By Jeremy Lent, Patterns of Meaning

From genetic engineering to geoengineering, we treat nature as though it’s a machine. This view of nature is deeply embedded in Western thought, but it’s a fundamental misconception with potentially disastrous consequences.