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This explores how humans, a self-aware and narcissistic species, struggle to accept their place in nature, risking downfall due to their arrogance. The industry promoting human superiority fuels this dilemma, as acknowledged by Bertrand Russell. -
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We have a problem which may be insoluble
Evolution has created the first self-aware and narcissistic species
Humans are truly self-centered and arrogant seemingly incapable of accepting their true place in nature just another animal – no more and no less
Humans are truly self-centered and arrogant seemingly incapable of accepting their true place in nature just another animal – no more and no less
A huge industry has been built on propagating the delusion that we are more. This is our “narcissistic” Achilles heel and looks set to cause our ultimate downfall
Man (and Woman) is a credulous animal and must believe something – in the absence of good grounds for belief, he (and she) will be satisfied with bad ones. Bertrand Russell