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Attributing to nature — or Gaia, the Earth system — the capacity to “send us a message” suggests that there is intelligence involved.
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What Gaia theory can tell us about the outbreak of novel coronavirus

Automatic-control mechanisms are part of the intelligent self-regulation that occurs in nature. Thus, the outbreak of Covid-19 could very well be Gaia’s automatic reaction to…

  • Bert Olivier
7 min read