Quote by Robert E. Ornstein

And, most important, we have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we fit into social, biological, and physical environments.


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This quote emphasizes the need to redefine our perception of ourselves. Rather than viewing ourselves as isolated individuals pursuing our personal interests, it suggests that we should recognize our interconnectedness with society, the natural world, and the physical universe. By understanding our place within these broader contexts, we can adopt a more holistic and mindful approach to our actions and decisions, taking into account the impact they have on the larger systems we are a part of. This shift in understanding prompts us to consider the collective well-being and sustainability rather than solely focusing on our individual welfare.

By Robert E. Ornstein
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