Are humans part of the natural world, or do we have dominion over it? Which is “stronger”: Human Nature or our intelligence? Is Nature a calming, peaceful place or one of mystery and danger?

Multi-page essay

Start with how you think about the world in which we all live. Are humans part of the natural world, or do we have dominion over it? Which is “stronger”: Human Nature or our intelligence? Is Nature a calming, peaceful place or one of mystery and danger?