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process-relational thought

Every time we move, or think, we disturb the whole universe.

Whitehead’s argument is not that space and time don’t exist: they are simply secondary appearances, not the main feature of objective reality.  In denouncing the fallacy of simple location Whitehead is asserting that no entity, nor any man, is an island. Every time we move, or think, we disturb the whole universe.  As St. Paul…

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Two Conceptions of Power

Robert Mesle describes what Bernard Loomer thinks about unilateral power: In a unilateral model, the burdens of inequality are borne most heavily by those who are weaker: “The natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups become the means where by the estrangements in life become wider and deeper. The rich become richer, and the…

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