Matter and Desire av Dr. Andreas Weber

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<p><strong>Nautilus Award Gold Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment</strong> </p><p>In <em>Matter and Desire</em>, internationally renowned biologist and philosopher Andreas Weber rewrites ecology as a tender practice of forging relationships, of yearning for connections, and of expressing these desires through our bodies. Being alive is an erotic process¿constantly transforming the self through contact with others, desiring ever more life.</p><p>In clever and surprising ways, Weber recognizes that love¿the impulse to establish connections, to intermingle, to weave our existence poetically together with that of other beings¿is a foundational principle of reality. The fact that we disregard this principle lies at the core of a global crisis of meaning that plays out in the avalanche of species loss and in our belief that the world is a dead mechanism controlled through economic efficiency.</p><p>Although rooted in scientific observation, <em>Matter and Desire </em>becomes a tender ph