What if there was general awareness of these underpinnings of our way of human becoming on our little planet?
Here are my musings on the underpinnings of the potential of human encountering. What could happen if they were stated explicitly, or even subliminally, in gatherings of diverse kinds ? And became integral to widespread awareness?
. Our place in the galaxy
Harrell Graham. 1985
. Our perception of earth taken by astronauts who went to the moon
“Once a photograph of the Earth, taken from outside, is available … a new idea as powerful as any in history will be let loose.”
Fred Hoyle, Astronomer. 1948
See:
The perfect technology. Michael Leunig
Composed by me originally for a ‘Conversing Cafe’ of a group called Earth Communities in Adelaide, Australia
. Human Becoming – Becoming Human
“…I thought is it because of the dance with these friends, because of the interaction with all these people that I slowly succeeded in becoming a human being. One becomes a human being through one’s interaction, love, and friendships with others.”
Heinz von Foerster
See:
http://www.univie.ac.at/constructivism/HvF/festschrift/preface.html
Are you keeping in mind the poignant yet powerful question of ‘What if …?
Looking forward
Go well
Alan Stewart, PhD
Adelaide
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