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“Because the Western civilization is dominated by dualistic thinking, holistic scientists and philosophers don't get the recognition they deserve.”

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Satish Kumar is an accomplished magazine editor, born on August 9, 1936. He is renowned for his profound insights into sustainable development and environmental protection. more

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