
Beings Seen and Unseen – a conversation with Amitav Ghosh
Emergence Magazine Podcast
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The Immanence of the Modern Worldview
The modern view of the earth is one that is inanimate, and that this lies at the heart of the crisis unfolding around us. This view emerged out of intersecting processes of lence between european colonizers and the indigenous peoples of america. The conquest of theAmericas went hand in hand with eradicating the belief that spirit existed in all matter. You spoke about the earth being inert and this seems to be one of the censual themes in your book.
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