'Ultimately, this well researched and timely book joins the call for a transformation of Western culture that is gradually gaining ground, as the reference base of this study demonstrates. It is a call for a different way of being, knowing perceiving and relating that corresponds to new scientific and philosophical developments.'– Network Review
'In this wonderful book, Giles Hutchins helps us to understand the cultural roots of the current crisis and suggests modes of leadership that can help us to find a more fruitful relationship with nature. Well written, well researched and full of insight, this book will open your heart and mind to a deeper way of being in the world.’– Stephan Harding, Head of Holistic Science, Schumacher College, author of Animate Earth
'Giles Hutchins takes us on an amazing tour de force, the intellectual tour of our lives. With ease and incredible clarity, he reveals simultaneously the history and the philosophy and the implications of the dire plight Earth is now within.'– Robert Sardello, PhD, author of Love and the Soul: Creating a Future for Earth
'A richly thought-provoking journey which teaches us how we can rediscover our humanity, and become inspirational leaders and authentic co-creators.'– Simon Robinson, author of Holonomics
'A powerful and timely work that asks the most important question of all... Have we evolved from Homo sapiens sapiens (so good we named ourselves twice) into Homo Hubris – the ape that lost its nature.'– Tim Smit, KBE, founder of The Eden Project
'This is a well-expressed book on a fearfully important topic. Read it!'– Mary Midgley, Honorary PhD, author of Are you an Illusion?
'... this is a positive response to the deep seated crisis we face... As this book so ably demonstrates, it is our task is to make the turning possible. The brilliance of it is that it explains how.'– Ian Skelly, broadcaster and writer, co-author of Harmony by HRH The Prince of Wales
'A treasure of a book that I will share widely; brilliantly written to uncover the truth about who we are and what we've done as a species.'– Chris Laszlo, PhD, author of Flourishing Enterprise: The New Spirit of Business
'... a roller-coaster journey of ideas, distant memories, broken dreams, and new horizons.'– Tim ‘Mac’ Macartney, Founder of Embercombe and author of Finding Earth, Finding Soul
'Cutting through habitual denials and academic evasions, Giles Hutchins exposes the delusion at the root of our planetary crisis... This is a wise and urgent text: may it be heard, and soon!’– Catherine Keller, Professor of Constructive Theology, Drew University, author of On the Mystery
‘With clarity and insight Giles Hutchins analyses the roots of our present collective mind-set of separation, and yet shows how science and spirituality point to a deeper, inclusive consciousness.'– Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee, PhD. Sufi teacher and author of Spiritual Ecology: The Cry of the Earth
'Not since reading the work of Fritjof Capra, have I read a book that so clearly brings together many of the ideas, research and writing that provide the ingredients to help us explore the transformation in our ways of seeing, thinking and being. The Illusion of Separation is medicine we all need.’– Peter Hawkins, author and Professor of Leadership, Henley Business School
'I believe the thought revolution Hutchins describes in these two books [Illusion of Separation and Future Fit] are at the core of an emerging renaissance. '– Joseph H. (Jay) Bragdon, Author of Companies That Mimic Life
