Difference between revisions of "Mental toolkit"

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One well-known off-shoot of constructivist epistemology is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). However, this latter school of thought is generally considered to be pseudo-scientific. (Also, NLP lost considerable credit after one the founders was tried for murder.)
 
One well-known off-shoot of constructivist epistemology is Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). However, this latter school of thought is generally considered to be pseudo-scientific. (Also, NLP lost considerable credit after one the founders was tried for murder.)
  
==The political ==
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==The political dimension==
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One approach to providing people with useful mental tools would be to prepare documents based on expert knowledge, as mentioned above. But while such an approach based on scientific knowledge (positivities) could be effective in specific areas such as psychology, it is insufficient in that human understanding must be based on more than science.
 
this is the "political" part of the mental toolkit
 
this is the "political" part of the mental toolkit
  
  
 
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