Integration by Essentials (MP3 download)

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By Peter Schwartz Cognitive integration is the key to human knowledge. This talk examines the key to integration: the identification of essentials. It presents a detailed "chewing" of the crucial role of essentials in the mental act of integration. Issues discussed in this talk include: The reason man must think in essentials; The function of essentials in both forming and applying concepts; The relationship between principles and essentials; Context and essentials. (MP3 download; 1 hr., 28 min., with Q & A, 60 MB) Show more