the late environmentalist, author, & philosopher
Published as Chapter 61 of The Way: An Ecological Worldview, originally published in 1992. This text is taken from the revised and enlarged edition, University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1998. « previous chapter · contents · next chapter » “Tao is like Dike, the Way, the way of nature; and man’s whole religion, his whole moral [...]
This article was written in 1997 following Edward Goldsmith’s participation in a meeting on Patmos the previous year, to discuss religious aspects of the protection of the natural world. He argues that the Church must develop a “new theology . . . based on what we are finding out about the original cosmic nature of [...]
A lecture by Edward Goldsmith organised by The Scientific & Medical Network, Fife, Scotland, May 1995, which provides an introduction to the philosophy presented in his book The Way: an ecological worldview. “The whole of our experience is nothing more than a massive divergence from that path which we should have taken if we had [...]
Book Review: Nature’s Web: an exploration of ecological thinking, by Peter Marshall. Simon and Schuster, London 1992, £9.99 (pb) 513pp. ISBN 0-671-71065-6. An extended, unpublished version of this review can be read here. Published in The Ecologist Vol. 23 No. 3, May–June 1993. Peter Marshall makes an important contribution to the development of a new [...]
A review of Nature’s Web: an exploration of ecological thinking, by Peter Marshall. Simon and Schuster, London 1992. This version is unpublished, however a shorter version appeared in The Ecologist Vol. 23 No. 3, May–June 1993. It is beginning to dawn on people, Peter Marshall tells us, that “what is wrong is not really our [...]
Published as Chapter 34 of The Way: An Ecological Worldview, originally published in 1992. This text is taken from the revised and enlarged edition, University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1998. « previous chapter · contents · next chapter » “Land that is left wholly to nature . . . is called, as indeed it is, waste.” [...]
Published as Chapter 16 of The Way: An Ecological Worldview, originally published in 1992. This text is taken from the revised and enlarged edition, University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1998. « previous chapter · contents · next chapter » “Unless ye believe ye shall not understand.” Saint Augustine Science is a new religion, and disinfectant is [...]
Published as Chapter 65 of The Way: An Ecological Worldview, originally published in 1992. This text is taken from the revised and enlarged edition, University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1998. « previous chapter · contents · next chapter » “The lower doctor heals the illness, The medium doctor heals the whole person, The higher doctor heals [...]
