Humanity has a superiority complex. It’s destroying the planet
In her book The Arrogant Ape, Harvard primatologist Christine Webb details humanity’s superiority complex—and how it’s destroying our planet.
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Humanity has a superiority complex. It’s destroying the planet
In her book The Arrogant Ape, Harvard primatologist Christine Webb details humanity’s superiority complex—and how it’s destroying our planet.
Choosing consumption over connection with nature is dooming us
