Michele Pasin / Quotes

Career change: take conscious action

Recognise what you can and cannot control, and do things with purpose. I cannot change the world around me. I cannot change others. But I do have control over my thoughts and actions. I don't have to live subject to the things or people I experience. I choose how I treat myself. I choose how I interact with those around me.

Saved 11 February 2014 / careers.theguardian.com ↗

#things #thought #action #purpose #world

Zen and science

While it is refreshing that Zen philosophy is supported in many ways by present scientific knowledge, it is also a critique of scientific thought. The…

Tim Lott – Zen Buddhism And Alan Watts #things #thought #thinking #life #world

Il pensiero è il seme dell'azione

Il pensiero è il seme dell'azione. (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

La Formica Zen (italian Edition) ( ) #thought #action

Form follows function and the Lamarckian fallacy

Another problem with Sullivan’s law is that the sentence “form follows function” indicates that the relationship between the two components is unidirectional…

The Functional Art: An Introduction To Information Graphics And Visualization #law #thought #world #problem

1st Difference: Vocabular

1st Difference: Vocabulary Of the differences between RDFS and OWL, the most important is just that OWL provides a far, far larger vocabulary that you can use…

Rdfs Vs. Owl - Cambridge Semantics #vocabulary #RDFS #things #RDF #world

Consciousness and subjective experience

Our usual rule of thumb for the presence of consciousness is to assess, based on superficial cues, how similar to ourselves something appears to be. Thus a…

Edge.org #consciousness #subjective-experience #things #world #scientific-method

One's human nature

If, then, I am not saying that you ought to awaken from the ego-illusion and help save the world from disaster, why The Book? Why not sit back and let things…

The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are #things #philosophy #book #world #nature #course