thinking complexity

bubbles

Science has discovered that we are driven not to feel good but to look good. As social animals we are keen to display our core human traits, intelligence, personality and evolutionary fitness to those around us.

words ... words and yet more words

Mental models in complexity

Mental models in complexity. Try words #1 and then

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Self understanding and collective human behaviour

mother

It's not just what you say but also about how you say it.

Self understanding and collective human behaviour »

The magic roundabout

magic

Kathmandu is about as far as you can get from the peace and beauty of the high mountains.

the magic roundabout »

Proving evolution

thinker

How the Peppered moth proved Darwin’s theory of evolution.

Proving Darwin’s theory »

rules and incentives

thinker

We need people who know how to improvise, know how to take others with them ...

rules and incentives »

reading wholes

according to research

According to research
at Cambridge University ...

More about research into reading wholes »

Brains and human behaviour

brains

We are living in a golden age of scientific discovery about our own brains.

brains and behaviour »

The knowledge based economy

peacock

on herding cats and directing butterflies... minds, like parachutes, only function when they’re open... and always remember you're unique - just like everybody else

the knowledge based economy »

24 ways to kill an idea

sunflower

... observe that it doesn’t fit with organisational policy ... make a personal attack on the originator ...

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Elsewhere in next complexity

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