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Page 46 — Addition: In 1637, the famous philosopher René Descartes published his Discourse on the Method. This work marked the beginning of Western thought on the division between mind and matter, and between man and animal. Since then, everything outside the human mind has been considered as mere material, devoid of life. Man has been seen as the only source of knowledge and light in the universe, with the authority to manage and exploit the earth without limits for his own gain and convenience. This has shaped the authoritarian attitude of European man towards the earth; to manage and exploit the earth without limits and encumbrances for his profit and convenience.

Page 84 — A circular economy is more than recycling. It also includes sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and, most importantly, refusing. If you refuse to buy something, you don’t have to waste it. In the case on page 84, I want to make clear that “circular economy” is not a holy grail and is often used as greenwash marketing.

Page 117— Francesco Rivella, who worked live long for Ferrero’s company invention team, is the original inventor of Nutella.

Page 190 — Recent research indicates that trees are not as interconnected as proposed by Suzanne Simard.

Page 198 — As an addition you need to add Dijon mustard to the mixture.