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culture

Humanity: A Work in Progress

Humanity is clearly a work in progress…

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culture

Art without Affirmation

Valuable intellectual, artistic or literary creative work is not dependent upon affirmation…

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Science

Justifying Imagination in Science

What can an education system starved of funds really do in the realms of blue-sky thinking and grand academic omphaloskepsis ?

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creativity culture ideology narrative

Complexity, Chaos, Creativity and Open Systems

The natural world around us is creative, complex, chaotic, dynamic and fundamentally self-organising. Any response to the world which hopes to successfully manage human beings and our many little worlds into anything resembling a sane organisational structure requires us to whole-heartedly embrace this complexity and chaos. Repetition and rote-learned, blindly regurgitative behaviours lead largely to […]