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Author: Dieter Duhm

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Published: 2014

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We are living in apocalyptic times. We see everywhere the miracles of technology, the glossy urban facades and the wealth of the elite, but we also see the oppressed and starving poor, the shocking degradation of nature and a mechanistic culture of war run rampant and out of control.We have no more urgent need than that of a positive perspective for the future of life on Earth.So far, our efforts to solve these problems have gone almost entirely towards creating new systems of energy and food production, urban housing, or matters of organization, communication and economy. Only a few visionaries have included human psychology in this research and worked to create holistic, coherent solutions for both humanity and the Earth. One of them is the psychoanalyst Dieter Duhm, leader of the so-called "emancipation debate" during the '68 Student Movement in Germany. He writes:«The human being is the cause of his own failure because he disregarded some essential aspects of his own inner...