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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...interest to the writer and her readers to consider a scientific movement generated by the prominent Harvard biologist E.O Wilson in his book Biophilia. The term is coined to describe the complex emotions that compel us to often unconsciously seek contact with living organisms--an urge that, if left unfulfilled, endangers our psychological well being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Connecting Humanity to the Natural Environment | 3/23/1999 | See Source »

...interest to the writer and her readers to consider a scientific movement generated by the prominent Harvard biologist E.O Wilson in his book Biophilia. The term is coined to describe the complex emotions that compel us to often unconciously seek contact with living organisms--an urge that, if left unfulfilled, endangers our psychological well being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/23/1999 | See Source »

Cajete, who was originally a biologist, also discussed the link between indigenous cultures and the natural environment, which he described as "biophilia." He said that biophilia is the "natural human love for living things...

Author: By David A. Campbell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Native American Author, Artist Discusses Education | 11/13/1997 | See Source »

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