"Dreams" imagines replacing Western Civilization with epistemologies stemming from indigenous cultures and the knowledge embedded in our own dreams.
Derrick Jensen is the best-known voice, of the growing deep ecology movement. Winner of numerous awards and honors including the Eric Hoffer Book Award, USA Today's Critic's Choice, and Press Action s Person of the Year, Jensen is the author of over fifteen books, including Endgame, A Language Older Than Words, What We Leave Behind (with Aric McBay) and Deep Green Resistance (with McBay and Lierre Keith). Philosopher, teacher, and radical activist, he regularly stirs packed auditoriums across the country with revolutionary spirit. Jensen holds degrees in creative writing and mineral engineering physics. He lives in Crescent City, California.
Preface
p. ix
Where Dreams Come From
p. 1
Other Sides
p. 7
Slavery
p. 19
Monotheism
p. 31
Removing Meaning
p. 47
Demons
p. 55
How Do We know?
p. 63
Extinction
p. 75
Fungi
p. 83
Life Wants to Live
p. 95
Trusting Nature
p. 121
Science
p. 129
Progress
p. 151
Local Mythologies
p. 177
Limitations
p. 185
Human Sacrifice
p. 193
The Bear
p. 203
Sickness
p. 213
Materialism
p. 223
Reciprocity
p. 233
Possession
p. 251
Ablaze With Meaning
p. 263
Proof
p. 293
The End
p. 313
We Are Not the Point
p. 329
Significance
p. 337
Whom Do You Serve?
p. 349
Zombies
p. 361
Wisdom
p. 371
Blasphemy
p. 391
Thieves
p. 399
Gambling
p. 411
Stupidity
p. 421
Fate
p. 439
Then Make It Fair
p. 459
We Can't Have It All
p. 475
Uncertainty
p. 485
Knowledge
p. 497
The Murder of the Planet
p. 507
Relationships With Other Sides
p. 515
Finding Your Own Way
p. 537
Those Who Do Not Wish Us Well
p. 543
Nothing Quite So Much as an Accident
p. 549
The Night After
p. 553
Notes
p. 559
Bibliography
p. 595
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