According to Arnae Naess, self-realization is the process by which one realizes that his own interests are as valuable as anyone else’s interests. By anyone, he includes more than just other humans. Indeed, self-realization values the right of plants, animals, rivers, mountains, ecosystems, and the whole environment to live and to blossom freely. You have to gradually expand your view of the world to include it in its whole to complete this process. The Principle of Identification teaches you to value the interests of the whole as much as you value your own. In a way it puts everyone and…