Takeaways from Debt by Graeber
🌱Takeaways from finishing Debt: The First 5000 Years I think he’s saying:
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Casuation – Nietzsche's answer to my question
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Attachment Theory (def)
🫚Supports my My Understanding of Attachment Theory Overview Attachment theory, developed primarily by …
I do believe it
🌿I do believe it, sweetheart. I think it works like this: They blur as they pour down, but they’re …
PhD programs that would capture my interests
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Parenting Boys – The morality of putting the seat back down
🫚adult: put the toilet seat down after you use it boy: but I picked it up and my sister doesn’t have …
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Takeaways from Debt by Graeber
Takeaways from finishing Debt: The First 5000 Years I think he’s saying:
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Dyadic Relationship Theory (def)
Dyadic Relationship Theory (often associated with Martin Buber’s I-Thou concept or various relational psychotherapy models).
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Poem by Rilke
You see, I want a lot. Perhaps I want everything: The darkness that comes with every infinite fall And the shivering blaze of every step up.
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PhD programs that would capture my interests
Cognitive Science - This interdisciplinary field would allow you to explore the mental structures underlying causation while drawing from psychology, …
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Robert Penn Warren on Continuity of Identity
“This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, …
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Exhalation by Ted Chiang – Book
Exhalation My favorite book. I adore his style of intersecting science with fiction to make something more than your standard science fiction as a …
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Literate Programming (def)
Literate Programming (def) I love that I stumbled across this on an old internet friend’s site:
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Etymology reveals implicit cognitive framing
Core Pattern [learning:: Etymology reveals how abstract concepts are grounded in physical/embodied metaphors, exposing historical cognitive frames …
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Graeber on Time, Money, and Honor
Money existed, but it was not used to buy anything; important men lived their lives in pursuit of honor, which took material form in followers and …
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ADHD timebounding advice
it’s easier to transition into an activity directly from another fixed anchor point (like drop-off) rather than from an amorphous period (like …
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Casuation – Nietzsche's answer to my question
I’ve been curious about causation for as long as I can remember…
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all ritual is astrology or biology
Assertion of for small creatures such as we Astrological in the sense of seasons and signs.
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Forgiveness is the release of all hope for a better past
One of the most meaningful quotes I’ve heard and continuously come back to.
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Sensitive – alternatives to
The negative connotation often masks an under appreciated talent. The negative framing includes:
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Objectivity – my understanding of
Objectivity – My Understanding of Does not exist as commonly understood.
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Philosophers – Deleuze and Guattari
Philosophers – Deleuze and Guattari Very early scratch of notes…
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My Mental Models: Intersections
My Mental Models: Intersections This page is a work in progress - placeholder for organizing mental model intersections.
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Personality Theories I'm familiar with
Personality Assessment Systems: Mental Models for Human Variation In my exploring mental models, I’ve become fascinated by the frameworks we use …
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Freedom as more than from – my understanding of
… freedom consists not merely in the possibility of doing certain things (i.
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Learning demands change
Learning demands change Unlike education, learning demands change. Learning makes us incompetent just before it enables us to grasp mastery.
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I saw things mocking me
“I saw things mocking me. I cannot say that I really saw images; they did not represent anything.
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Ampersand is began as a ligature and is now a logogram
I saw this on Instagram and love it – bring ampersand back to the alphabet!
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enactivism
Enactivism is a theory in cognitive science and philosophy of mind that fundamentally challenges how we think about knowledge, perception, and …
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Immigration messaging and my understanding
I have a brief and imperfect understanding of the debate around immigration.
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Ant Invaders
Ant Invaders Their trail leads to places I deem my own, which leads to conflict.
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Ethernet comes from "ether"
[up:: Etymology reveals implicit cognitive framing] Fun Fact Etymology. I was perusing ArsTechnica’s impressive breakdown of the history/future of the …
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I do believe it
I do believe it, sweetheart. I think it works like this: They blur as they pour down, but they’re there – tight; bunched up – too tied up in knots to …
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Kahneman on Irrationality
Kahneman on Irrationality up:: Prospect Theory related:: Exploring Nietzsche’s 4 Errors
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Exploring Nietzsche's 4 Errors
Exploring Nietzsche’s 4 Errors up:: Friedrich Nietzsche Errors in Causation “the four great errors” but concisely?
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Goya’s Saturn
Goya’s Saturn A favorite terrifying moment in Art History. Saturn in Roman mythology is Cronus in Greek myths–father of all the gods.
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Rhizomes
Rhizomes While I’m still early in my understanding of it, the philosophy of Philosophers – Deleuze and Guattari speaks to me.
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Philosopher – Zizek, Slavoj
Philosopher – Zizek, Slavoj up: philosophy-my-most-influential-thinkers related: Mental Model MOCs
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Philosophy — my most influential thinkers
I love how philosophy taught me… Communication & Rhetoric and how to see through weak arguments and articulate what I mean See with new …
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George Lakoff on Frames
George Lakoff George Lakoff is a huge influence for me (see Philosophy — my most influential thinkers
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we are born a garden
We Are Born a Garden “Become who you are.” — Friedrich Nietzsche
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Parenting Boys – The morality of putting the seat back down
adult: put the toilet seat down after you use it boy: but I picked it up and my sister doesn’t have to put it down!
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Attachment Theory (def)
Supports my My Understanding of Attachment Theory Overview Attachment theory, developed primarily by John Bowlby and later expanded by Mary Ainsworth, …