The Institute for Dialectic Complementarity Studies: In Search of the Whole Truth and the Connections Between Things
Juliana's Thoughts...
*Introductory Thoughts: Memoirs of a Seeker
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My Daughter, My Self
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On the Power & Limits of Words
The Value of Dreams & Stories
A Mother's Dream
To Write, Not Fight
On the Power and Danger of Words
Conflict & Creativity
Original Sources vs. Education-as-a-game-of-telephone
On Dreams & Brainstorms
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**The Mind's Eye & the Manysidedness of Knowledge
*On Love, Learning & Understanding
*What are Socratic Relationships?
On Small-p philosophy
My Teachers
The Upside of Cancer
*On Human Nature, Bad Habits & Higher Potentials
*On Human Creativity & Excellence
*The Power of Ideas to Illuminate the Dark
*The Wisdom of Children in Paradise
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*The Power of Books for Good
*On Curiosity, Conditioned Boredom & Awakening
*Why Listen to the Great Souls & Original Sources?
*On Integration, Reconciliation & Conflict Resolution for our Children
*An Open Letter to My Grandchildren
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*On the Value of Your Dreams
*On the Golden Rule & the Golden Mean: Happiness as the Real Thing vs. the Mere Appearnce
*On the Art of Dialogue
*A Call to All Grandparents & Elders
*Be the Change: Why Philosophical Counseling?
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*Three Challenges of Philosophical Counseling
*On Habits & Choices
*On Breaking Habits
*On Learning and Unlearning Selfishness
*Some Conclusions On Making Things Right
On What the Ancients Knew...
*The Wave of the Future...
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*On the Difference in Wisdom Traditions & Religions
*On Dialectic Thinking
*On Belief vs. Understanding
*On Practical Wisdom, Self-Knowledge & Happiness
*The Hero's Journey
*On Sincerity/Trustworthiness/Authenticity vs. the Mere Appearance
*On the Power of Metaphor
*On Good & Bad Reasoning & Arguing to Understand, Rather than to Win
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*On the Danger of Empty Rhetoric & Growing Up in an Age of PR BS
*On Paradise & Life As It Could Be
*On the Nature of Creativity
*The Living vs. the Written Word
>On the Reaches & Limits of the Written Word
>The Complementarity of Physical & Psychological Laws
On Indigenous Wisdom
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*The Circle Way - Cooperation & Respect
*Stories Around the Campfire
*On Conflict Resolution in Indigenous Traditions
*On Joy & Gratitude
*On Ancestor Appreciation & World Understanding
*On the Nature of Children
On Nudging Adaptation
*On Reindigenization, Traditional Ecological Knowledge & Return to Natural Democracy
*On Eastern Wisdom
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*On Seeking Pleasure... Intelligently!
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*On Karma
*On Yoga
*On Reincarnation & the Learning We Choose
*On the Evolution of Buddhism from Hinduism
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*On Zen, the Tao & Meaning Beyond Words
*On the Complementarity of Taoism & Confucism
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On the Yin & Yang of the Androgynous Mind
On Greek Wisdom
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*The Birth of Democracy: The Greatest Story Never Told
*On Dialectic Thinking & the Socratic Method
*On Socrates
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*The Elenhus & the Socratic Method
On Socratic Metaphysics
*On Plato
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*On Plato's Republic
>On Plato's Meno & Gorgias
On Plato's Protagoras & Cratylus & the Relation of Words to Truth & Teaching
>On Plato's Charmides, Euthydemus & Other Dialogues
Plato's Symposium
*On Aristotle's Idealism
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On Aristotle's Metaphysics
Aristotle & Kant on Happiness
Aristotle on Akrasia
>Honoring the Worthy: The Greatest Story Never Told (Screenplay)
On Gnostic Wisdom
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*On One Difference in Early and Later Christians
*The Divine Feminine
On Our Environmental Challenges...
On Feedback in Nature & Human Nature
On Learning From & Adapting to Nature
Ancient Wisdom on Reciprocity with Nature
On Leopold's Holism & Community Land Ethic
On Women & Ecology
On Deep Ecology
On Social Ecology
The Animal Rights Debate
On Ecological Systems Thinking
Ecology and a Critique of Quantitative Analysis
On Education for Understanding...
*On Teaching as Midwifery vs. Banking
Great Teachers on Great Teaching
*On Schools As We Know Them
*A Revolution in Education
*On Dialectic Thinking: Seeing the Connections Between Things
*On Education for Understanding: Did we miss Wiggins & McTighe's point?
*On the Importance of Readiness & the Effects of Rewards and Punishments on Learning
*On the Ubiquity of Genius
*On Dialogic Education
On Individualized vs. Institutionalized Education
*On Technology in Education
*On Anthropology & Ethnography in Education
*On Intercultural Education
On the Voices of Dropouts
*Philosophy of Education
On Applying Aristotle to Higher Education
On Classical & Egalitarian Principles in Education
On So-Called School Choice
*On Mind to Mind Mentor Centers
On the Sages of the Ages Since
*On Women's Voices
*On Relative Complementarity
*On Bohr's Complementarity & Woolf's Stream of Consciousness
On Berkeley's Idealism
*On Sartre's Existentialism & the Possibility of Good Faith Living
*Chomsky on Sense & Nonsense
*On Individuality vs. Individualism
On Deep Inside-Looking-Out Science
On Philosophy of Mind
On Philosophy of Science
On Medical Ethics & Ancient Wisdom
The Value of Empathy to a Wholistic Science
Deep Science: Looking from Inside Out
On Heisenberg, Einstein, Bohr & Other Great Theorists
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On Noetic Science & The Mind's Power
Ignoring the Root of Ignorance
Fractal Geometry: The Science of All Sciences?
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On Allen's Order out of Complexity
A Matter of Scale: Infinite Patterns in Nature
On the Nature of Feedback
On Deep Green Politics
Dee Ward Hock on Chaordic Institiutions
Egoism & Altruism in Self-Interest
On Political Theory & Rationality
On Deep Intrinsic-Goods Economy
On Crisis as Opportunity
Responsibility of Parents, Grandparents & Elders
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