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“It is preposterous to infer that something is unknowable simply because it is not known”. Patricia S. Churchland – Touching a Nerve – The Self as Brain.

“It is preposterous to infer that something is unknowable simply because it is not known”. Patricia S. Churchland – Touching a Nerve – The Self as Brain. Offering a theory for a phenomenon is very much different from defining that event and calling it fact. Humans have been “guessing” about reason and cause their entire […]

Superficial Knowledge vs. Understanding in Child Learning

Superficial Knowledge vs Deeper Understanding Regarding The Value of Tablets in Child Learning My twin nephews took over their parents’ tablets – a very popular brand – at the age of 18 months. The colors and the interactive nature of touch and control fascinated them and from that moment, the boys, guided by content their […]

Paul Bowles’ Travel Essays – The Loss of Cultures

I am transported by Paul Bowles’ writing. His evocations of desert life, North African culture, and impending imperialization are excellent examples of the west’s need to “improve” other cultures by enforcing their own sense of propriety and rules. From 1931 to 1963, Paul Bowles details the changes wrought by aggressive cultures on Marrekech, Tangier, and […]

If All You Ever Get, Is All You Have Right Now….

If All You Ever Get, Is All You Have Right Now….Would That Be Enough? Imagine your day-to-day struggle is over though you will continue to learn, share, and laugh. Would that be enough?   We are taught to value success, individuality, and achievement but what if we had come to a plateau? This plane stretches […]

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