All the lessons of psychiatry, psychology, social work, indeed culture, have taught us over the last hundred years that it is the acceptance of differences, not the search for similarities which enables people to relate to each other in their personal or family lives.
SocietyAcceptanceDiversityPsychologyRelationshipsSocial dynamics
Some shared values are necessary for social cohesion.
The citizenry insist and insist and insist that they are proud of the Medicare system and that they want it to work. They continually send instructions to this…
The dominant system of power in the west has been Platonist - a system which functions on highly developed levels of structure and law. This is the school of p…
I am struck by the curious reflection that if everything is inevitable, as our elites tell us, well then we don't really need them. After all, this is the bigg…
Authority is not a quality one person 'has,' in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which on…
Let us live in as small a circle as we will, we are either debtors or creditors before we have had time to look round.
All men naturally hate one another; there could not be four friends in the world. (101)