Geburtsdatum | Samstag, 05. März 1938 |
Geburtsort | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Todesort | Amherst,_Massachusetts |
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Beschreibung | Lynn Margulis war eine US-amerikanische Biologin und Hochschullehrerin an der University of Massachusetts Amherst. |
All living beings, not just animals, but plants and microorganisms, perceive. To survive, an organic being must perceive - it must seek, or at least recognize, food and avoid environmental danger.
Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit?
