What Edward O. Wilson thinks about sustainability
Biologist (1929 to 2021), founder of sociobiology, whose On Human Nature (1978) argued that human behaviour, culture and religion are shaped by evolved genetic predispositions.
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1 dated position, 2012, in their own words. Our reading of what Edward O. Wilson has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsSurely one moral precept we can agree on is to stop destroying our birthplace, the only home humanity will ever have.
↗E.O. Wilson on Altruism and the New Enlightenment (New Scientist interview, republished by Slate)slate.com 6th of 7 in this piece