Monthly Archives: July 2011

Phases in the Rise and Fall of Dynasties

Once the principle of group solidarity was established, Ibn Khaldûn saw dynasties going through predictable cycles of five phases… Continue reading

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Link Bazaar: Empathy

Mary Gordon emphatically believes that we cannot teach empathy, but must provide the opportunity for it to be experienced. Continue reading

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