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The application of this knife, the division of the world into parts and the building of this structure, is something everybody does. All the time we a...more

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In the high country of the mind one has to become adjusted to the thinner air of uncertainty...

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An alternative — and better — definition of reality can be found by naming some of its components: air, sunlight, wind, water, the motion of waves, th...more

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Technology presumes there’s just one right way to do things and there never is. And when you presume there’s just one right way to do things, of cours...more

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The primitive tribes permitted far less individual freedom than does modern society. Ancient wars were committed with far less moral justification tha...more

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But the ones who go posing as moralists are the worst. Cost-free morals. Full of great ways for others to improve without any expense to themselves. T...more

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To doubt the literal meaning of the words of Jesus or Moses incurs hostility from most people, but it’s just a fact that if Jesus or Moses were to app...more

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The machine itself receives some of the same feelings. With over 27,000 on it it's getting to be something of a high-miler, and old-timer, although th...more

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But the biggest clue seemed to be their expressions. They were hard to explain. Good-natured, friendly, easygoing...and uninvolved. They were like spe...more

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What is in mind is a sort of Chautauqua...that’s the only name I can think of for it...like the traveling tent-show Chautauquas that used to move acro...more

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Our current modes of rationality are not moving society forward into a better world. They are taking it further and further from that better world. Si...more

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Care and Quality are internal and external aspects of the same thing. A person who sees Quality and feels it as he works is a person who cares. A pers...more

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Now anybody can be "kind." And everybody's supposed to be. Except that long ago it was something you were born into and couldn't help. Now it's just a...more

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Newton invented a new form of reason. He expanded reason to handle infinitesimal changes and I think what is needed now is a similar expansion of reas...more

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We’re living in topsy-turvy times, and I think that what causes the topsy-turvy feeling is inadequacy of old forms of thought to deal with new experie...more