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The Individual, the Group and Nature

Abstract

In this article, the author proposes to consider the complexity of the interconnections between individual, group and nature. Is there a link between mental representations of nature and psychological well-being. If the child is not, and ‘entity’ separate from the mother, the individual can not be seen isolated from its physical world. The relationship with nature and fundamental emotional and psychological development. individuals and groups project on the natural world just as they do with the human world.

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