OZ Whitehead Firesides

“COVID and the Shift in Collective Consciousness”, by Tahirih Danesh


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"Collective consciousness" is the term that sociologists use for the shared ideas and attitudes common to any group of people, whether a family, a nation or a gardening club. Emile Durkheim, one of the founders of the discipline of Sociology, explained that these common ideas and attitudes help to unify a social group without crushing the unique qualities which each member brings to the group or to wider society.
Covid19 is having a profound impact on world society and upon people's economic situations. Since it affects people regardless of social status or nationality, we can and must build a new and wider collective consciousness, where each person must seek the welfare of all.
This change is an evolutionary process, and an inevitable consequence of greater human mobility. This Sunday, we will learn from each other about where it might lead. To view the video visit the YouTube channel https://youtu.be/dJKvv0IkaO8
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