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Thinking About Thinking: Thinking is NOT something you do!

Jeff Carreira November 13, 2013Thinking About Thinking

In the decade of the 1880’s two daringly original thinkers, working on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, both recognized that reality was built upon a foundation of pure experience. One was William James who …

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Thinking About Thinking: The Circumstances around us are changing faster than we can

Jeff Carreira May 3, 2012Thinking About Thinking

The world and everything in it is changing all the time, and our beliefs about it all must change at least as quickly. Often they don’t. We find ourselves stuck in beliefs whose time has …

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Thinking About Thinking: You May Not Be Who You Think You Are

Jeff Carreira April 26, 2012Thinking About Thinking

We think we are a “something” — an entity that emerged in the universe on a planet called Earth. Are we really? What is a human being? What am I? Am I my body, my …

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Thinking About Thinking: Human Life is a Risk

Jeff Carreira April 19, 2012Thinking About Thinking

Every step we take, every action, every choice to do anything is ultimately an act of faith. Most of the time, thankfully, we live with an ongoing sense of certainty. We imagine that the world …

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