Ecosophy, and ecophilosophy, are neologisms formed by contracting the phrase ecological philosophy. Confusion as to the meaning (suggesting that such a meaning should be singular and exact) of ecosophy is primarily the consequence of it being used to designate different and often contradictory (though conceptually related) concepts by the Norwegian father of Deep Ecology, Arne Næss, and French post-Marxist philosopher and psychoanalyst Felix Guattari. Naess's definition of ecosophy While a… (More on Ecosophy)