Ecological self
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Ecological self
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In environmental philosophy, ecological self is central to the school of Experiential Deep Ecology, which, based on the work of Norwegian philosopher Arne Næss, argues that through the process of self-actualisation, one transcends the notions of the individuated "egoic" self and arrives at a position of an ecological self. So long as one is working within the narrower concept of self, Næss argues, environmentally responsible behaviour is a form of altruism, a "doing good for the other", which hi
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Concept in environmental philosophy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_self
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2024-02-26T22:21:38Z
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