The Natural Contract by Michel Serres
In this thought-provoking work, the author explores the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, advocating for a new social contract that includes nature as a key stakeholder. Through a blend of philosophy, science, and ethics, the narrative challenges the anthropocentric view that has dominated human history, urging a shift towards recognizing the intrinsic value of the environment. The text calls for a reimagining of legal and moral frameworks to incorporate the rights of nature, emphasizing the urgent need for collective responsibility in addressing ecological crises and fostering a harmonious coexistence with the planet.
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- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- French
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- Alternate Titles
- - Le Contrat Naturel
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