“Næss says that everything in nature has an inherent value,” she quoted. “Everything in nature has the right to self-realisation.” József nodded. “That sounds reasonable,” he said. “Every insect, every flower, every animal, has an agenda—they want something. To grow, or reproduce, or whatever. But in the long run,” she said, “the animals and species can’t do that if humans continue the way we do, living at the expense of animals and plants. So us humans, we’re the ones who need to change.”
