Plato's Pigs and Other Ruminations

Ancient Guides to Living with Nature
Book • 2021
This book combines historical analysis with modern environmental concerns, using ancient texts to explore sustainable living.

It covers topics from Presocratic philosophy to Stoicism and Roman agricultural practices, offering insights into how ancient ideas can inform contemporary ecological issues.

The book is a blend of literary criticism, historical study, and personal reflection on sustainable living.

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Mentioned by M.D. Usher as his previous book, exploring sustainability and complexity science in ancient thinking.
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