We’re only human…
For more than three hundred years Western thought has been dominated by the images of industrialism and scientific…
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Human Nature – A Conceptual Framework – V
Let’s create a new hypothesis. What if the cruelty and fighting and intolerance and immorality we see all…
Human Nature – A Conceptual Framework – IV
Psychologist Robert Rosenthal attributes the Pygmalion Effect (where we perform according to what is expected of us rather than…
Human Nature – A Conceptual Framework – II
How much do our expectations of others – positive or negative – influence our relationships with them? Most…
The Laughter of the Gods
Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods. (1) Knowledge…
And in the beginning…
At the initial stages of conception all human cells are similar and could, potentially, become any part in…
Ourselves and Others
Cooperation and it’s pre-requisite, reciprocity, require us to learn how to get on together but real human development…
Talking to Your Hat
In the title-story of the book, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, neurologist Oliver Sachs describes Dr. P…
I think therefore I act…
If our social reality and education are the factors outside of us that shape our view of reality, what…
Gate-Keepers of Knowledge Redundant?
Image via Wikipedia Knowledge is made from information. In the past, information was held in scrolls and tablets…