The mechanisms of vis medicatrix naturæ—the most healing power of nature—are so effective that most diseases are self-terminating.
The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it has deep roots in the past… - Rene Dubos
The belief that we can manage the Earth and improve on Nature is probably the ultimate expression of human conceit, but it has deep roots in the past…
- Rene Dubos
The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environme… - Rene Dubos
The wooing of the Earth thus implies much more than converting the wilderness into humanized environments. It means also preserving natural environme…
Man will survive as a species for one reason: He can adapt to the destructive effects of our power-intoxicated technology and of our ungoverned popul… - Rene Dubos
Man will survive as a species for one reason: He can adapt to the destructive effects of our power-intoxicated technology and of our ungoverned popul…
One may wonder indeed whether the pretense of superior health is not itself rapidly becoming a mental aberration. - Rene Dubos
One may wonder indeed whether the pretense of superior health is not itself rapidly becoming a mental aberration.
Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back. - Rene Dubos
Human destiny is bound to remain a gamble, because at some unpredictable time and in some unforeseeable manner nature will strike back.
Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature. - Rene Dubos
Think globally, act locally": "Our salvation depends upon our ability to create a religion of nature.
Clearly, health and disease cannot be defined merely in terms of anatomical, physiological, or mental attributes. Their real measure is the ability o… - Rene Dubos
Clearly, health and disease cannot be defined merely in terms of anatomical, physiological, or mental attributes. Their real measure is the ability o…
As long as mankind is made up of independent individuals with free will, there cannot be any social status quo. Men will develop new urges, and these… - Rene Dubos
As long as mankind is made up of independent individuals with free will, there cannot be any social status quo. Men will develop new urges, and these…
What happens in the mind of man is always reflected in the disease of his body. - Rene Dubos
What happens in the mind of man is always reflected in the disease of his body.
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