Not exact matches
«
Civilization depends upon vigorous pursuit of the highest values
by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified
by their interests and
corrupted by their prejudices.»
If the US press has not been
corrupted by the economic interests of the United States, the only plausible explanation for the US media's failure to cover the ethical issues raised
by climate change is that the reporter's covering climate change don't understand the
civilization challenging ethical issues raised
by climate change.
His intensely dogmatic climate writing and rage for justice stems in part from his religious beliefs about nature, and his personal conviction that American «hyper - individualism» and consumerism
corrupt both the environment and humanity, exemplified
by fossil fuels, industrial
civilization and free market capitalism.