Book Quote by James Lovelock

The Gaia Hypothesis of James Lovelock [and Lynn Margulis] puts forward a scientific view of the living Earth, which in one respect is modern,…

— Rupert Sheldrake

“In Lovelock's view the earth was a 'super-organism,' a cybernetic feedback system that 'seeks an optimal physical and chemical environment for life on this…

— Steven Kotler

Those of us who consider ourselves to be somehow involved in the birthing of a new age, should discover Gaia as well. The idea…

— James Lovelock

In the Gaia theory air, water, and soil are major components of one central organism, planet Earth. What we typically think of as life…

— David Easton

'Earth' is a silly name for this planet.

— Graham Hawkes

You can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies & remote figures respecting…

— Michael Faraday

“Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of which we both think and act, is fundamentally metaphorical in nature.”

— George Lakoff

“Moyers: ...modern Americans have rejected the ancient idea off nature as a divinity because it would have kept us from achieving dominance over nature...…

— Joseph Campbell

The reduction of the earth to an object simply for human's use/ possession is unthinkable in most traditional cultures... the earth belongs to itself…

— Thomas Berry

ou can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies and remote figures respecting…

— Michael Faraday

Only rarely do we see beyond the needs of humanity, and he linked this blindness to our Christian and humanist infrastructure. It arose 2,000…

— Anonymous

“Consider all this; and then turn to this green, gentle, and most docile earth; consider them both, the sea and the land; and do…

— Herman Melville