Yes, even “destructive” animals like termites benefit ecosystems. Ecosystems are full of growth AND decay, and it takes all kinds of organisms to break down dead matter (like wood for instance). Every stage of growth and decay creates new niches for more animals and plants. The only animal that doesn’tContinue Reading
“Culture wars” actually slow down the market economy while tolerance and diversity act like fertilizer, supercharging growth. Every new culture klatch gives birth to new markets, as well as new inroads for marketing. Capitalism thrives on diversity. This is too bad because individuals who identify with any new “minority” willContinue Reading
Right here on earth all evolution has arisen from qualiadelic relationships. No living being can escape either the matter of which they are made or the qualia which helps them to endure. This dualism of ours (and perhaps all living beings) exists in both the outer and inner landscapes. OurContinue Reading