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PhilosopherPhilosophy1912–2009

Arne Næss

A Norwegian philosopher, Næss founded deep ecology, defending the intrinsic value of all life and a radical change of values to reduce human impact and restore harmony between people and nature.

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Closest Spectrum
Left
Closest Ideology
Deep Ecology
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André Gorz
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1912–2009
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Federal
    Federal82.5%
    Unitary17.5%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy83.8%
    Autocracy16.2%
  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Liberty
    Security22.5%
    Liberty77.5%
  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Multicultural
    Assimilation18.8%
    Multicultural81.2%
  • Conflict resolution

    Very strong · Negotiation
    Military force2.5%
    Negotiation97.5%
  • Foreign involvement

    Very strong · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention87.5%
    Interventionist12.5%
  • Ownership

    Strong · Public
    Public81.3%
    Private18.7%
  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction70%
    Markets30%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Protectionism
    Protectionism63.7%
    Free trade36.3%
  • Religion & state

    Very strong · Secular
    Secular86.3%
    Religious13.7%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive80%
    Traditionalist20%
  • Technology & precaution

    Very strong · Ecologist
    Acceleration8.8%
    Ecologist91.2%

What distinguishes Arne Næss

Largest median distance

Technology & precaution

This position is 50.6 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 59% AccelerationArne Næss 9% Acceleration

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Economic coordination

This position is 8.7 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 61% State directionArne Næss 70% State direction

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.