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Proudhon, Spencer, Tolstoy, Einstein, Karl Jaspers …In them
and in many other humanists we feel the pulsating of thoughts
about life as it should be, even though difficulties and suffering
are almost human fate. However, Gicevski points out that these
difficulties are not unavoidable pattern of human existence, and
rather than a hopeless reality, they are more of a reflection of
human illusions and blunders.
In his book Wholeness, Gicevski elaborates on the solutions from
his own life experience, presented in the first two books The
Path. He claims that it is not necessary for people to suffer
except as victims of demagoguery, bad participants in the social
competitions in negativities, and as misguided seekers of riches,
unattainable possessions, false hopes and expectations. In this
sense, Gicevski points out that anticipated happiness is not to be
found in that negative direction, but only in the general human
achievements of ethics and goodness within the framework of
universal humanity.
That is why, as arguments, the ideas of a number of great
philosophers are brought together, making this book a treasure
chest of most noble thoughts and visions of magnificent thinkers.
Most of them are from the Antiquity, where deliberations about
humanity had particular weight, because they connected the
knowledge of nature with the awareness of human destiny. The
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