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The Politics of Movement
I wonder if you could say what can we learn from plants? Yes, we can really learn a lot and we have barely scratched the surface. We know about plant capacities amounts maybe to 2 or 3% of what they're capable of. So there is lots to learn. But specifically in the political sense, we've had this kind of prejudice throughout the history of Western philosophy that the human is a special kind of animal, a better animal and so on. And my argument is that we have suppressed, suppressed and repressed our digital heritage, our relation to plants.