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    A TREASURY OF THOUGHTS‚ IDEAS AND CONCEPTS 1 2 MINUTE VOLUME 1 NOTES 1 to 35 MIKE MURDOCK 2 MINUTE WISDOM‚ VOLUME 1 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I ONCE OWNED A BEAUTIFUL AFRICAN LION I CALLED K.K. LIONS HAVE A SECRET EVERY MAN OF GOD NEEDS TO LEARN. LOSS IS PROOF A THIEF HAS ENTERED YOUR LIFE. EIGHT KEYS TO ORGANIZING YOUR ENVIRONMENT. REST IS AN ACHIEVEMENT. CORRECT WRONGS YOU OBSERVE. IDENTIFY THINGS IN YOURSELF THAT NEVER CHANGE. DON’T TRY TO MAKE ME HAPPY—JUST

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    important trial that has similar characteristics: the trial of Socrates in ancient Athens.

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    Socrates and Descartes on Dualism Dualism means the complete separation of the mental world and the physical world. In philosophy‚ it is the theory that the universe is explicable only as a whole composed of two distinct and mutually exclusive factors: the mind and the body. Socrates and Plato are called dualists because they think that mind and body are separate and distinct substances. Mind is conscious and non-spatial and body is spatial but not conscious. While separate‚ these two substances

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    The Ethical Inner Voices of Socrates and Arjuna Each of us has an inner voice with which we make ethical decisions. Our moral values are both learned and instinctive. The word conscience is defined as “the part of the mind that makes you aware of your actions as being either morally right or wrong; a feeling that something you have done is morally wrong” (merriam-webster.com). Our conscience allows us to act‚ or not act‚ a certain way. The correlation between Socrates’ daimonion and Krishna’s advice

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    From Data‚ Information and Knowledge to Wisdom The data-information-knowledge-wisdom (DIKW) continuum is a concept of the transformation of data into wisdom through cognitive processes. DIKW was initially used to illustrate principles of information management for the designing of information systems (Davenport & Pursak‚ 1989)(Saltworks‚ 2009). DIKW models utilized by nursing such as the model by Englebart & Nelson (2002)‚ incorporate principles of increasing complexity due to increasing

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    “An unexamined life is no life for a human being to live.” Socrates believed that the purpose of life is to become a virtuous person. In his eyes virtue meant knowledge‚ and knowledge was attained through examination. By analyzing his trial in the "apology"‚ we can see that he thought man must reflect on what he believes‚ ask questions based on what he does and doesn’t know‚ and live in accordance with these views. If one doesn’t follow this path‚ per Socrates‚ he will not gain any actual value out

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    SOCRATES LIFE STORY Version 1.0 ** Socrates was well known in Athens by the time he was in his forties due to his habit of engaging in philosophy conversations in public and at private gatherings. The subject of these conversations often revolved around defining things like‚ justice‚ beauty‚ courage‚ temperance‚ friendship and virtue. The search for definition focused on the true nature of the subject under question and not just on how the word is used correctly in a sentence. Socrates style of

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    Capturing the Wisdom of Four Generations • How it is important that organizations‚ especially managers recognize the difference and the real meaning behind each different generation. • Understand each of the four generations and their perception of workstyle and how they perceive the world • Each of the generations has its own ways of learning‚ communicating‚ working style‚ and collaborating • Out of every generation leaders should generate something positive • Technology has had a big impact

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    Socrates begins this dialogue by hesitating to explain his thoughts about what the good is considered to be. After much persistent pleading by Glaucon‚ Socrates agrees to discuss the topic‚ however on a smaller level. He promises to discuss the offspring of the good as he calls it and save the father of the good for another time. Glaucon accepts this proposal and anxiously waits for Socrates to begin. Socrates begins his dialogue with a statement which he has spoken about before‚ “that many beautiful

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    As the world becomes more immersed in advanced technology and more discoveries are made‚ we assume we know everything. If Socrates were here today he would repeat what he said to Athenians 2‚400 years ago‚ that we know nothing. After Socrates encountered the Oracle of Delphi‚ which told him he was the wisest man in Athens‚ he went on a journey to try to disprove the oracle. He did this by asking politicians‚ poets and craftsmen questions. He knew that he didn’t know everything and along the way‚

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