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In this essay, Deborah Bird Rose takes up Val Plumwood's challenge that Western thought needs radical revitalization by pursuing the liveliness of the biosphere and human ontologies of connectivity. The first part looks at obstacles to the West's understanding of Earth as a place of lively, interactive connectivities that promote diversity, complexity, and relationality. In this context Rose offers...
This paper takes an ethnographic approach to non-anthropocentric cultures. The method is to follow a logic of connectivity and fit. Building on 30 years of research with Aboriginal Australians, including work on numerous claims to land, I explore the ecological patterns of the Simpson Desert into which humans pattern their social, ecological and cultural relations. I sidestep questions of ‘nature’...
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