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Trivially speaking, ecological awareness means realising that beings are interconnected in some way, but then we have to figure out what this interconnection actually means.

Symbiosis can fail in various different ways: if there's too much stomach bacteria in my stomach, I might have some problems. If there's too little, I might have some problems. There's a sort of dynamic system there.

We like to think, in our anthropocentric way, that irony means that you transcended something, but actually, what it means is that you've realised that you're stuck in something, and you have this kind of uncanny awareness of that, and...

Since when did scientific evidence become a reason to shy away from ecological action just because it wasn't popular?

Our ecological emergency demands proactive choices, not reactive sideswipes.

The noises Russia makes on the world stage are deeply misogynist, homophobic and racist.

American voting districts are, across a lot of the country, deeply messed up by having been gerrymandered by right-wing politicians.

It's very important that we keep our imagination, which is our capacity to open the future, awake at a time at which the urge to collapse into the fetal position is high.

Unfortunately, there are some ecological phenomenological chemicals within consumerism.

Ecological thought rejects consumerism at its peril.

We intellectuals are not stupid: we know the phenomenology of guilt is a bad photocopy of the phenomenology of thought, so it's much cheaper to press that button.

Unfortunately, of course, guilt is an artifact of agricultural-age religion and is designed specifically to prevent humans from thinking and operating on a collective level.

When you watch one person on stage trying to surmount their fate only in that very action to embody it, it's called a tragedy. When you see a lot of people doing it on stage, it's called 'Fawlty Towers.'

You don't eat a painting of an apple; you don't find it morally good. Instead, it tells you something strange about apples in themselves.

Beauty doesn't have to be in accord with prefabricated concepts of 'pretty.'

Kant described beauty as a feeling of ungraspability: this is why the beauty experience is beyond concept.

I love folding laundry.

Since a thing cannot be known directly or totally, one can only attune to it, with greater or lesser degrees of intimacy.

Since appearance can't be peeled decisively from the reality of a thing, attunement is a living, dynamic relation with another being.

The present is haunted by the X-present. I call this manifold of present and X-present 'nowness': a shifting, haunted region like evaporating mist; a region can't be tied to a specific timescale.

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