Keyword: Selbstentfaltung

The notion plays an central role in Oekonux
• More than self-realization
  Self-realization focuses too much on the isolated individual
  Selbstentfaltung understands humans as formed by their relations
• Responsibility is part of Selbstentfaltung
  Taking necessities into account belongs to responsibility
  Responsibility needs to be recognized individually
  Responsibility is learned and therefore coupled with the norms of the society
• Selbstentfaltung is "autonomy-in-interdependence"
  • Dependency is not reduction but extension of own possibilities
    Because others from whom I depend create possibilities by their actions I would not have if only by myself
• Selbstentfaltung of the single person is direct precondition for the Selbstentfaltung of all
  • And vice-versa
• Potential for Selbstentfaltung is essential feature of humans
  See critical psychology (Holzkamp)
  • Content is different for every individual
    Particularly it's not necessarily political correct

In general Selbstentfaltung is a desirable goal