Post-individualism
Severin Matusek and
Post-individualism
Severin Matusek and
Sarah Drinkwater and
one way to manifest positive externalities is to consider the success of others as your own.
Our society’s individualism, largely driven by technological advances and the illusion of endless progress, will no longer be sustainable – will not be able to last – in a world where anthropogenic climate change is a constant and growing threat.
Throughout the last few decades, our economic system has transformed society into a market, citizens into consumers, and communities into individuals

"[Swaraj] is loosely defined as self-rule but it actually goes much deeper," says Kothari, who has written extensively on Swaraj and the ecological crisis. "It means my own autonomy, self-reliance, self-sufficiency, my independence, both as an individual and as a community. But it's not the American notion of individualism that I can do what I
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