Author Archives: dgermann
Homo mutabilis
Homo mutabilis: How will our generations differ from us, and what can we do to encourage them? :- Doug.
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Beauty must breathe
To send a message to another, especially across centuries, we must accept it will be a changeling. Meaning like beauty must turn to breathe. :- Doug.
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What flowers us?
If the “colors and shapes of flowers are a precise record of what bees find attractive,” as Frederick Turner writes us, what do humans find attractive? Recall that a shiver and disquiet also propel us. What then? What flowers us? … Continue reading
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A tension within
There is indeed a tension within our mixedness: we needs must hold all of it, we are a wholeness, not this nor that. :- Doug.
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Mixedness
Perhaps it is our complexity makes us human, our very mixedness, our unfinishedness, our indefinability. And so do cyborg aspects in fact make us more human? :- Doug.
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Disquiet. Shiver.
To be tough on self and others, to have an edge, is bigger than worthy. Disquiet. Shiver. :- Doug.
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Now some time to reflect
Now some time to reflect and rest and find my direction for this day. :- Doug.
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Disquiet you generations?
How do I disquiet you of the generations? :- Doug.
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The world intrudes
The pandemic, against our wont, on our lives causes the world to intrude. :- Doug.
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Lawyer’s clothing
I am a philosopher in lawyer’s clothing. :- Doug.
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Hope is no promise
A hope is no promise instead a claim for your best work :- Doug.
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Fear in showing
Do not fear to show your difference just here, your human worth :- Doug.
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A 3-hour interview
If you were granted a 3-hour interview with a person of your age alive 300 years from now, what questions and themes would you explore together? :- Doug.
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Introduce wobble
To change no need to plot out steps ahead only introduce a wobble :- Doug.
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