Do Biospheres Fight Back?
Added 2023-04-06 11:30:10 +0000 UTCRuminations and ponderings on something that probably should be investigated for our own sake. The Biosphere can be a great ally or a formidable enemy.... discuss.
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This reminded me of a very fun philosophy of mind essay: If Materialism Is True, the United States Is Probably Conscious: http://www.faculty.ucr.edu/~eschwitz/SchwitzPapers/USAconscious-140721.htm
Robyn Banks
2023-04-11 03:29:40 +0000 UTCI read James Lovelock's book Gaia many years ago, I'll have to dig it out and reread it.
David Peaker
2023-04-06 21:38:59 +0000 UTCI strongly believe that the Biosphere will wipe out this viral 'dominant' problem species.
Dr Andy Hill
2023-04-06 20:35:15 +0000 UTCDidn't Prof Hawking theorise that most technological species will wipe themselves out?
Dr Andy Hill
2023-04-06 20:31:41 +0000 UTCThe planet seems to itself be an organism. If the planet is resourceful, it will rid itself of the virus that currently infests it. It seems to be going well for Gaia at this point.
Rocco Rizzo
2023-04-06 16:07:54 +0000 UTCIsn't this an implicit part of the Gaia Hypothesis?
BobC
2023-04-06 14:27:55 +0000 UTCI have often had this same thought about our planet.
William Alsing
2023-04-06 13:45:15 +0000 UTC
