Gaianist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An adherent of Gaianism.

    "Gaianists derive their ideas from the recent theory of James Lovelock, who argues that the biosphere operates as if it were a single living entity which he calls Gaia, after the Greek Goddess of the earth (Chapter 1)."

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"Gaianists derive their ideas from the recent theory of James Lovelock, who argues that the biosphere operates as if it were a single living entity which he calls Gaia, after the Greek Goddess of the earth (Chapter 1)."

Etymology

From Gaian + -ist.

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