Short Form Content- Important Program Note
- We will not solve our climate problem by adjusting the width of streets
- ‘Buycott’ app aimed at companies like Koch Industries - Wichita Business Journal
- > So, is the structure of language a blueprint for the structure of the universe? | Stephen C. Rose
- Thinking in a binary either-or manner hobbles progress.
- Charles Sanders Peirce on the Sanctity of Guesses
- Cigarettes are the paradigm for global nonviolent change
- Six-word Memoirs about Boston Marathon Bombings | Stephen C. Rose
- Jesus favors proactive help, justice, fairness and tolerance.
- Ego is a nominalist misnomer
- The mystical experience to which all have access is a profound awareness of universality and connection to it. | Stephen C. Rose
- The mystical experience to which all have access is a profound awareness of universality and connection to it. | Stephen C. Rose
- Finality is unattainable. Seek rather a way.
- We limit morning after pills and OK dangerous testosterone gels. Who's minding the store?
- Capri exemplifies the virtues of car free living.
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Baseball is continuous. Society is not. Cyber will change all metrics once it gets past the infantile gadget stage.
The text below is a comment on the following: Identifying the “Sabermetrics” of Urbanism | PlaceMakers http://buff.ly/1938esZ Well now er um. As an old Doxiadis auditor, I am familiar with this thinking in a younger iteration. As a born and … Continue reading
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New Kindle Book: “Values and the Future (Revaluation of Values)”
Values and the Future (Revaluation of Values) is now available at the Kindle Store Nietzsche said revaluation of values is the supreme task of the philosopher. Nietzsche called philosophers lawgivers. And yet the world continues to operate as though values … Continue reading
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Pattern Language — Different Chairs
[Index] [Previous] [Next] [Group] (Page reference: 1157) Different Chairs May be part of Sequence of Sitting Spaces (142), Sitting Circle (185), Built-In Seats (202) Conflict People are different sizes; they sit in different ways. And yet there is a tendency in modern times … Continue reading
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Pattern Language — Things from Your Life
Almost everything Christopher Alexander says is worth repeating until it penetrates the skulls of high and low. This for example: Things from Your Life Conflict “Decor” and conception of “interior design” have spread so widely, that very often people forget … Continue reading
