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"I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds" - The Russell-Einstein Manifesto and the Short Comment on Ecopatism | Frontiers of Solitude

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The term ecopathy is derived from two Greek words, oikos for “house” and pathy for “sickness”, “disease” or “suffering”. In a way it means a "sick house", a house which is not healthy, pleasant to live in. Or it is reffering to a wrong "house owner", a psychopath, somebody who is treating his or a commong house in dangerous way. In broader, social, or planetary scale it means a sick way of acting of certain species towards its environment. The word recognizes that the changing environmental condition of our planet is the direct result of our indifference and negligence in human behaviour that we seem not able of correcting, even though some people have known for long time, what to do and how to do it. The origin of the term "have emerged from the reflections of environmentally conscious Buddhist scholars in the West who would have been comparing the importance of compassion in their tradition to its relative absence in humanity’s treatment of nature". The West was for centuries absorbe

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