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“You cannot reason people out of a position that they did not reason themselves into.”
― Bad Science
― Bad Science
“Indeed, what says more: the few lines of a tightly written poem or a volume of analytical comments on it? The communicative ability of artifacts depends on how the work of negotiating meaning is distributed between reification and participation.”
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
“Learning is the engine of practice, and practice is the history of that learning.”
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
― Communities of Practice: Learning, Meaning, and Identity
“The exhaustion and pollution of earth's resource is, above all, the result of man's self-image, of a regression in his consciousness. Some would like to speak about a mutation of collective consciousness which leads to a conception of a man as an organism dependent not on nature and individuals, but rather on institutions. This institutionalization of substantive values, this belief that a planned process of treatment ultimately gives results desired by the recipient, this consumer ethos, is at the heart of the Promethean fallacy.
Efforts to find a new balance in the global milieu depend on the deinstitutionalization of values.”
― Deschooling Society
Efforts to find a new balance in the global milieu depend on the deinstitutionalization of values.”
― Deschooling Society
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