by Peter | Feb 26, 2026 | understanding
“Always remember that it is impossible to speak in such a way that you cannot be misunderstood: there will always be some who misunderstand you.” Karlo Popper (1976) Unended Quest: An Intellectual Autobiography
by Peter | Nov 4, 2025 | hand, music, neuro-divergent
The more familiar phrase is the left hand doesn’t know what the right hand is doing. This familiar version has come to mean that in any company, business or familar organisation communication is so bad that people don’t know what the others are doing. The origin...
by Peter | Sep 10, 2025 | Democrats, New Scientist, Republicans
In 2012 the New Scientist published an article by Alison George on the work of psychologist Jonathan Haidt entitled Why we need to be righteous (New Scientist 3 March 2012) The topic concerned the tribal world of US politics, where each group is obsessed with its...
by Peter | Jul 15, 2025 | ADHD, assessment model, education, hand, neuro-divergent, parents, wright, wright - write hand mismatch, write
The homunculus In the Middle Ages, many believed the homunculus -the little human with a voice inside our heads- told us what to think and do. One of the problems with this belief, was the question of who or what told the homunculus what to tell us? The homunculus...
by Peter | Jun 29, 2025 | handedness, nominative determinism, Trump, world view, wright - write hand mismatch
To understand Trump’s persona we need to be aware of four facts: nominative determinism, a holistic model of the human being: world-views / framing the mismatch between the writing and the write hand Nominative determinism. We are our name e.g .Cartwright a...
