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Lamentably, human beings can be violent—physically, emotionally, and ideologically. The resulting fear muddies the ways individuals engage one another. Fear often shapes the mechanisms of a society including its private, public, and higher educational systems.

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Loveless, D.J. et al. (2016). Seeing Humanity. In: The Vulnerability of Teaching and Learning in a Selfie Society. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-812-9_2

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