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Thomas Berry

Thomas Berry was an ecological philosopher and cultural historian who emphasized the deep connection between humans and the Earth. He argued that we are part of a vast, interconnected universe, and our well-being depends on the health of the planet. Berry called for a shift in our worldview, urging society to embrace an ecological spirituality that respects nature and recognizes our responsibilities towards it. His work in Environmental Political Theory advocates for sustainable practices and a harmonious relationship with the Earth, underscoring the importance of recognizing our role in a larger cosmic community.