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An overview of the content and purpose is best obtained from the FAQ menu or from a mind map of a kind Documents on this site (chronological index): 2010+ | 2000-09 | 1990-99 | 1980-89 | 1970-79 | 1962-69 | ALL years See selected recent documents (below) Thematic overview (updated occasionally) in 35 groups. Also an experimental ordering by polarity There are over 1,500 articles accessible via the above indexes (or via a checklist of PDF-only documents) --- Keyword access to titles only may be done via the browser search facility on the page ALL years But title and content search are best done through the following search box (which also covers 7 associated websites). Selected recent documents on this site Engendering 2052 through Re-imagining the Present: Review of a report to the Club of Rome Scientific Gerrymandering of Boundaries of Overpopulation Debate Transcending Simplistic Binary Contractual Relationships Enabling Wisdom Dynamically within Intertwined Tori Configuring a Set of Zen Koan as a Wisdom Container Living with Incomprehension and Uncertainty Towards the Dynamic Art of Partial Comprehension Way Round Cognitive Ground Zero and Pointlessness? Identity, Possessive World-making and their Transformation Dynamics Configuring the Varieties of Experiential Nothingness Global Brane Comprehension Enabling a Higher Dimensional Big Tent? Mapping Paralysis and Tokenism in the Face of Potential Global Disaster In Quest of Sustainability as Holy Grail of Global Governance Map of Systemic Interdependencies None Dares Name Eliciting a 12-fold Pattern of Generic Operational Insights Enabling a 12-fold Pattern of Systemic Dialogue for Governance Mathematical Theology: Future Science of Confidence in Belief Ungovernability of Sustainable Global Democracy? Mind Map of Global Civilizational Collapse The Consensus Delusion Embodiment of Change: Comprehension, Traction and Impact? Living as an Imaginal Bridge between Worlds Cultivating Global Strategic Fantasies of Choice Sustaining a Community of Strange Loops Enacting Transformative Integral Thinking through Playful Elegance Interweaving Thematic Threads and Learning Pathways Poetic Engagement with Afghanistan, Caucasus and Iran Institutionalized Shunning of Overpopulation Challenge Towards Polyhedral Global Governance Consciously Self-reflexive Global Initiatives *** In Memoriam Christian de Laet (died 13th November 2008) James Wellesley-Wesley (died 25th April 2007) John L. Farrands (1921-1996) Eyvind S. Tew (1914-1989) John Wesley Boyd Judge (1910-1979)

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