The YIN MIND _______________________________________________________________________________ The Concept Pedigree Ideas combine. In the process of communicating and propagating ideas, the ideas are embellished, elaborated in detail, extended in the territory of analogy, ramified, but they are also trimmed, abstracted, dissected into an anatomy of elements and recombined in a breeding process. There are hybrid ideas. Sometimes in the history of thought, discontinuities … [Read more...]
Can an Idea Exist Without a Mind ?
December 16, 2013 by admin
Can an Idea Exist Without a Mind? To question: "Can an idea exist without a mind?" not only probes the definition of an idea, but the nature of a mind. Is an idea the product of language? Is representation required to think? Is memory a representational map of our experience? If the computer is empowered with a robot, so that it can do something about the programmes it contains and uses to process data, is it like us? What about values? What about significance? What about meaning? … [Read more...]
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Down Syndome Girl Bound With Duct Tape, Take Action
February 11, 2013 by Team Celebration
VIDEO HERE When Shaylyn Searcy came home on Monday, she was unable to walk off her school bus on her own. The 8-year-old’s feet and ankles had been duct-taped, says the Indianapolis Star, and it took her family a good 30 minutes to remove what turned out to be industrial strength duct tape. Shaylyn has Down syndrome and her ankles were bruised from the duct tape which, her mother says, was so strong that parts of the girl’s socks and vinyl from her shoes came off with the tape. Her … [Read more...]
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