The arrogant ape the myth of human exceptionalism and why it matters

"Darwin considered humans one part of the web of life, not the apex of a natural hierarchy. Yet today many maintain that we are the most intelligent, virtuous, successful species that ever lived. This flawed thinking enables us to exploit the earth towards our own exclusive ends, throwing us into a...

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Main Author: Webb, Christine E. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Avery, [2025]
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Table of Contents:
  • Human superiority complex
  • The unlearning curve
  • A compulsion to contrast
  • Pride that blinds
  • The mismeasure of all things
  • Thinking otherwise
  • Relationship matters
  • The entangled bank
  • Our indigenous inheritance
  • Coming down to earth.