This is part of our special feature, Rethinking the Human in a Multispecies World.   At the risk of sounding redundant: The roots of deep ecology in Norway run deep. As the Norwegian philosopher Gunnar Skirbekk has asserted in a publication from 1981 titled “Nasjon og natur, eit essay om den norske veremåten” (“Nation and Nature: An Essay on the Norwegian Way of Being”): “We ourselves are small and vulnerable, and we must understand that we … Continue reading Self-Realization Beyond the Human: Arne Næss and Norwegian Deep Ecology