Constructing Life Philosophies

Constructing Life Philosophies | Ecofeminism Gives Life Purpose

Riane Eisler is the author of the international bestseller The Chalice and the Blade and the co-founder of the Center for Partnership Studies, a research and educational center in Pacific Grove, California. In her book, Eisler reinterprets ancient history and modern archaeological findings to support ecofeminism, a philosophy in which people live in sexual and social equality in harmony with nature. She calls this lifestyle “a partnership way.” In the following viewpoint, Eisler issues a manifesto, rejecting what she calls the current patriarchal and male-dominated society...

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