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Understanding the “Human Virus” Metaphor: A Deep Dive into Our Impact on the Earth
The metaphor of humans acting like a “virus” on Earth – a living “cell” – is a popular trope that has stuck over time. This analogy invites reflection on our environmental impact and urgent questions on sustainability and ecological responsibility. Let’s dissect this metaphor and consider what it says about the planet and us as its stewards. The Metaphor Explained…
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