the research on fatigue And the movements of packers; the gradual exploring of all the... Octaves of radiation; Tomorrow the enlarging of consciousness by diet and breathing.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The shift from the perception of the child as innocent to the perception of the child as competent has greatly increased the deman...ds on contemporary children for maturity, for participating in competitive sports, for early academic achievement, and for protecting themselves against adults who might do them harm. While children might be able to cope with any one of those demands taken singly, taken together they often exceed children's adaptive capacity.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Where do whites fit in the New Africa? Nowhere, I'm inclined to say ... and I do believe that it is true that even the gentlest an...d most westernised Africans would like the emotional idea of the continent entirely without the complication of the presence of the white man for a generation or two. But nowhere, as an answer for us whites, is in the same category as remarks like What's the use of living? in the face of the threat of atomic radiation. We are living; we are in Africa.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Evil is the radiation of the human consciousness in certain transitional positions. It is not actually the sensual world that is a... mere appearance; what is so is the evil of it, which, admittedly, is what constitutes the sensual world in our eyes.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Dissonance between family and school, therefore, is not only inevitable in a changing society; it also helps to make children more... malleable and responsive to a changing world. By the same token, one could say that absolute homogeneity between family and school would reflect a static, authoritarian society and discourage creative, adaptive development in children.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There are no accidents, only nature throwing her weight around. Even the bomb merely releases energy that nature has put there. Nu...clear war would be just a spark in the grandeur of space. Nor can radiation "alter" nature: she will absorb it all. After the bomb, nature will pick up the cards we have spilled, shuffle them, and begin her game again.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »