Best quotes by Michael Pollan on Nature

Checkout quotes by Michael Pollan on Nature

• ‟ Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we sit down to eat, but that is our most profound engagement with the rest of nature.

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• ‟ The garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.

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• ‟ A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

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• ‟ Looking at the world from other species' points of view is a cure for the disease of human self-importance. You suddenly realize that consciousness - which we value and we consider the crowning achievement of nature, human consciousness - is really just another set of tools for getting along in the world.

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• ‟ In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine - which set the agenda.

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• ‟ This is part of human nature, the desire to change consciousness.

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• ‟ There's been progress toward seeing that nature and culture are not opposing terms, and that wilderness is not the only kind of landscape for environmentalists to concern themselves with.

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