Brief Ecology

Brief Ecology

Ecologizing Society: Degrowth Communism

Eco-Thoughts #7

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Ben Lockwood, Ph.D.
Jun 14, 2025
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This essay is part of an ongoing series, which I’ve called Ecologizing Society. This project is based on the premise that we already have all the knowledge and technology we need to create an ecological society. You can find links to previous essays in the series here:

  • Dialectical Naturalism

  • The Philosophy of Social Ecology

  • Democratic Municipalism

  • Ecosocialism

Outline

  • Ecosocialism Recap

  • Introduction to Degrowth

  • The Ecology-Climate-Capitalism Problem

  • The Degrowth Communism Solution

  • What Degrowth Communism Looks like

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