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I and Thou focuses on self-identity and the interface between one individual and others. Humans are social creatures determined by group activities rather than individual innovations.

“The cry is not yours. It is not you talking, but innumerable ancestors talking with your mouth. It is not you who desire, but innumerable generations of descendents longing with your heart.”  Nikos Kazantzakis

The human brain is committed to identifying and tracking other humans. A sense of a common or shared consciousness pervades individual consciousness. The deepest layers of brain organization are involved with sensing other humans and deciding how best to interact. Humans live in the paradox of being isolated creatures linked inextricably together by needs, thoughts, feelings, gestures and language.

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I and Thou

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