I wrote:
I hold that these statements are true whether one's subjects are of
European descent, African, Asian, non-human animals, plants, inanimate
matter, abstract concepts and symbols, whatever. Some other methodology
statements (e.g., about the need for blind participants and raters)
An interesting article on educational standards from the NY Times.
Jeff
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http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/15/weekinreview/15ZERN.html
April 15, 2001
Why Johnny Can't Read, Write, Multiply or Divide
By KATE ZERNIKE
The book I would like to write about is called Of
Michael Sylvester wrote:
You may want to focus on schools in the South.
Observations(not opinions) are that Southerners are the most obese
of all the people in the U.S.Given the criteria that profs will look
in ther surrounding environments for research ideas,there may be
Michael Sylvester wrote:
-Go ahead and try to randomly select subjects in Tibet for
Experimental and Control groups.
Why not?
The Tibetans I know (and, as a Tibetan Buddhist who has been to Tibet and
Nepal [where the Dalai Lama presides in exile] a couple
Jim wrote:
Interesting stuff, but this argument of man creating the devil
has been around for years. There are even offshoots of Christendom
that maintain the devil is not an actual entitity but something
bad within us.
Which, of course, dovetails with the Jungian concept
Challenging Your Preconceptions: Thinking Critically
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Mike wrote:
Perhaps others on the list can answer this. Do ALL major
religions include a devil-like entity?
To put it simply: No.
Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Mananoism, and a very large number of
other religions do _not_ accept the existence of a devil. In fact
Michael Sylvester wrote:
Why not conduct a personal experiment:
-get a baseline for your sleeping behavior:record your daily sleep
behavior for about 10 days and get your average slleping time.
- compare and contrast behavior after varying hours of sleep
and your tips