Timothy Wilken, MD Time-binding is the power to understand—to observe and remember change over time. This power distinguishes humans from all other forms of life. We humans are Time-binders. Our human […]
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We each view reality from our own unique perspective, only a community of minds can show us the truth.
The Root of the Problem
Jerry Mander, Debi Barker and David Korten Why Globalization Needs to be Thrown Out The IMF, World Bank and the WTO are pursuing what some have labeled “market fundamentalism,” an […]
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Alfred Korzybski The immortal work done by Descartes, Newton and Leibnitz was to discover powerful methods for mathematics-the only fit language for expressing the laws of nature. Human Engineering will […]
Continue readingWhat is an Organizational Tensegrity?
Our bodies are organized as life tensegrities. It is this powerful tensegrity pattern that allows you and I to exist. It is the tensegrity pattern that allows for the organization […]
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L. W. Nicholson Intelligence — The ability to learn and understand or to deal with new or trying situations—mental acuteness. My own definition: The ability to accept facts as a […]
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The collective term we humans use to describe what we value is “wealth”. IMPORTANCE —def—> The amount of wealth effected by an event compared to the total amount of wealth. […]
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Alfred Korzybski Primitive man used natural laws without knowing them or understanding them, but he was able to cause nature to express itself, by finding a way to release nature’s […]
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Ron Patterson I have been following the overpopulation debate now for almost forty years but have been following the fossil energy depletion debate for far less than that. Nevertheless, I […]
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Alfred Korzybski Man has ever been the greatest puzzle to man. There are many and important reasons for this fact. As the subject of this book is not a theoretical, […]
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Alfred Korzybski To analyse the classes of life we have to consider two very different kinds of phenomena: the one embraced under the collective name-Inorganic chemistry-the other under the collective […]
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