The Empathic Civilization (Animated)

Name: The Empathic Civilization (Animated)
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Description: "The Empathic Civilization" is one of the biggest ideas of the 21st century. The arrival of this era will be monumental. Jeremy Rifkin explains. For the entire speech, check out: The Empathic Civilization (Full Presentation)

"The Empathic Civilization" is one of the biggest ideas of the 21st century. The arrival of this era will be monumental. Jeremy Rifkin explains.

For the entire speech, check out: The Empathic Civilization (Full Presentation)

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