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Ducks on the millpond, geese in the ocean, Devil in the pretty girl when she takes a
notion.
And, again, this is, sort of, my
notion
of shit-against-the-wall pharmacology: you know certain fertilizers make the plant more healthy so you put more in.
Now, it's about five, six, seven, eight pages long, and it gets kind of deep and difficult after about the third page, but somewhere on the second page he begins talking about the
notion
that he calls "moral imagination."
We can also see that if grief is real, there's tremendous plausibility to the
notion
that animals feel a whole range of things.
But we don't even blink when we hear somebody say this, because we've heard that kind of stuff for so long and somehow we've completely internalized and accepted collectively this
notion
that creativity and suffering are somehow inherently linked and that artistry, in the end, will always ultimately lead to anguish.
And there's probably people in this audience who would raise really legitimate scientific suspicions about the
notion
of, basically, fairies who follow people around rubbing fairy juice on their projects and stuff.
We believe they're true, on the
notion
that of course you can believe what your eyes and ears are telling you.
The metaphor I like to use, if you'd let me geek out for a moment, is the
notion
of a theater.
When I started this chair it was not a preconceived
notion.
There's also community in numbers, and one of the hardest things about what we're facing now is: this is a collective crisis, coming at a time when the whole
notion
of the collective, of the commons, of the public sphere, is being eroded quite deliberately by neoliberalism and conservatism.
The first is really the
notion
of people.
But today, finally, after economic reforms, and economic growth, I think the
notion
that cities are engines of economic growth, cities are engines of creativity, cities are engines of innovation, have finally been accepted.
All of the Western religions begin with the
notion
of Eden, and descend through a kind of profligate present to a very ugly future.
Many of you will realize that I'm ripping a bit off of the science fiction writer Vernor Vinge's
notion
of a technological singularity, where a number of trends accelerate and converge and come together to create, really, a shockingly new reality.
So again, the
notion
that a building should just be explicit I think is a false notion, which has reduced architecture into banality.
So again, I think the
notion
that the best architecture is silent has never appealed to me.
We have to cure ourselves of the
notion
that we are authoritarian, that we can determine everything that happens.
And she asks also a question that Studs talks about: this
notion
of the "official truth," to question the "official truth."
As I mentioned earlier, this field challenges the
notion
that our bodies should have gotten better over time.
Many of them totally get the
notion
of a special zone that people can opt into as a rule.
Though there are many complicated political, historical, scientific, and cultural issues wrapped up in IQ testing, more and more researchers agree on this point, and reject the
notion
that individuals can be categorized by a single numerical score.
The
notion
that you can understand why a brain works, perhaps.
In particular, the
notion
is that if you see things or hear things, you're going mad.
And if we take that
notion
of a global innovation fund, we could use this time to invest not directly in government, though we would have government's blessing, nor in international experts, but in the many existing entrepreneurs and civil society leaders who already are building wonderful innovations that are reaching people all across the country.
So I'd like to take the idea that Rory Sutherland talked about, this
notion
that intangible things are worth perhaps more than physical things, and take that a little bit further and say that I think the design of participatory systems, in which many more forms of value beyond simply cash are both created and measured, is going to be the major theme, not only for design, but also for our economy as we go forward.
We carried economic objectives, goals and systems beyond the local, but we did not carry the
notion
of taking care of the commons.
I can tell you one thing for sure: during these 30 years, the
notion
of the global commons never crossed my mind.
This tells me that the
notion
of the global commons was not really entering into the big money decisions like state budgets or investment plans.
And so there is also, within Judaism, this
notion
of love and kindness that becomes very important: "chesed."
And balancing them all in the middle is this
notion
of compassion, which has to be there, if you like, at our very roots.
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