The Biophilia Hypothesis by E. O. Wilson

The Theory of Biophilia and Its Implications for Human Health and Well-being

The book explores the concept that humans have an innate affinity for nature and living systems, suggesting that this connection is a fundamental part of our biology. It delves into the psychological, evolutionary, and cultural dimensions of this bond, proposing that our well-being is deeply linked to our relationship with the natural world. Through a collection of essays, the book examines how this intrinsic love for life influences our behavior, creativity, and even our survival, advocating for a greater appreciation and conservation of biodiversity as essential to maintaining the health of both the planet and humanity.

Published
1993
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
384
Original Language
English
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