Monthly Archives: May 2019

Boundaries

Laurie- Boundaries Are your boundaries in good condition? Are they effective? Hi Laurie, Boundaries is a topic I have written a lot about over the years. Every level of form or distinction requires boundaries, to enable it to be different … Continue reading

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Artificial Life

Link from Foundations of Logic group to Genome article Yep – can now synthesize and insert one of the key components. Have yet to do the whole thing from scratch. It will very probably happen, just hasn’t happened yet. Still … Continue reading

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Quora – Lifespan

What is the expected lifespan of the human race in this rate of consumption of natural resources? That very much depends how you measure the changes in rates and changes at higher levels of abstraction (changes in systems, and changes … Continue reading

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Dirty Laundry

Airing Laundry What’s your take on airing “dirty” laundry? Hi Laurie, The essence of the saying is in the “dirty” part. The dirty part implies something toxic to others (in the dirty knickers sense). The idea that we should be … Continue reading

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Metaphysics and Truth – Robert again.

Foundations of Logic – Muhammad asked “Is metaphysics possible?” Robert replied – “Yes, of course” LOL. This explains completely why Robert & I can agree about very little. For me, it seems clear from evidence that metaphysics as it is … Continue reading

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Deb – Rights

Deb’s Facebook post “Some important questions that need answering about constitutional rights and exceptions and decidedly gray areas – [1] If you favor exceptions for rape and incest, “life begins at conception” isn’t a hard and fast rule is it? … Continue reading

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Patriarchy

A post on Deb’s Facebook page Hi Deb, Agree that where patriarchy exists in and of itself it needs to be demolished and replaced with more open systems. And not everything (or even most things) are the result of patriarchy … Continue reading

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Epigenetics

Foundations of Logic – Science in Flux? Foundations of logic – Post by Mark – “Then researchers at Emory University in Atlanta trained mice to fear the smell of almonds”… The article above references this publication in Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/nn.3594 Epigenetic … Continue reading

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Attention – Focus

The Power Of Attention Diversity At Work The only way to cultivate focus is to have an alignment of what does and doesn’t deserve attention. Shared attention is both the cause and result of a cohesive community—and the reason why … Continue reading

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Quora – Hayflick limit

Quora – Are plans to live more than 150 years doomed because our cells can’t divide themselves more than a certain limit? No. Looked at over the deep time of evolution, every cell alive today seems to have undergone billions … Continue reading

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