Quotes About Introspection (133 Quotes) / quote 3 of 3
Self-improvement
“When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.” ― Confucius
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Five points of calvinism (tulip)
Most objections to and attacks on Calvinism focus on the "five points of Calvinism," also called the doctrines of grace, and remembered by the mnemonic…
Calvinism (wikipedia Contributors) #humans #persons #point #efforts
Celebrating the great awakening of death
This is no more saying that we ought not to fear death than I was saying that we ought to be unselfish. Suppressing the fear of death makes it all the…
The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are #death #fear-of-death #fear #point #things
Chronological reasoning in archaeology
Systems for chronological reasoning in archaeology typically concentrate on statistical approaches to date archeological strata. These approaches normally…
Thesauri Of Historical Periods – A Proposal For Standardization. #point #phenomenon #approach #system #maps
Enantiodromia: extremes turn into their opposites
Historically, this is probably the extreme point of that swing of the intellectual pendulum which brought into fashion the Fully Automatic Model of the…
The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are #process #point
Points in time are not observable
Intuitively, many systems regard points in time as a means to recognize events and the temporal end-points of periods, confusing definition with conclusion…
Thesauri Of Historical Periods – A Proposal For Standardization. #events #period #conclusion #system #point #time
Real travel requires unscheduled wandering
Real travel requires a maximum of unscheduled wandering, for there is no other way of discovering surprises and marvels, which, as I see it, is the only good…
The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are #point #version