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Quote by Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

“We live in an era when rapid change breeds fear, and fear too often congeals us into a rigidity which we mistake for stability.”

Quote by Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

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Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

Lynn Townsend White, Jr. was an American historian and philosopher of history, recognized for his work on the environmental impact of human societies. His influential essay, 'The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis,' examines the relationship between human societies and the natural environment. more

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