It has proved to be a difficult endeavor to pin-down specific human universals. Exceptions appear to be the rule. Nonetheless, although the specifics vary, in broad terms it can safely be claimed that humans are universally social, symbolic, and ritualistic. Humans across time and space have and continue to be bound in webs of relationships… Continue reading Back Scratchers
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The Systems Above
The 17th century poet, John Donne, famously wrote, “No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the main.” In reality, even an island is not an island - structurally or functionally. Islands are separated (or connected) - depending on perspective or purpose - to… Continue reading The Systems Above
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