M.R. O’Connor – “Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things”

M.R. O’Connor – “Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things”

Author: Jeff Carreira September 29, 2020 Duration: 49:00
Maura R. O’Connor, a bright and compassionate humanitarian, ecologist and journalist talks with Jeff Carreira about some of the philosophical questions that she raises in her book Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-Extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things. In this discussion you will hear a fresh voice calling into question many of our common assumption about ecological conservation and environmentalism.

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“Opening Our Hearts to the Challenge of Crisis” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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“Art and the Evolution of Human Culture” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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“Trusting in the Miracle of Existence” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:48
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Duration: 28:38
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