Re: Mind's Eye Women's Issues

very interesting,, people are not very smart about farming.. like a
lot of his ideas,, it is getting the most out of your resources
Resources and not wasting them is what a lot of farming is really about that.
Allan


On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 8:45 AM, archytas <nwterry@gmail.com> wrote:
> Allan - on another thread to do with water what about this -
> http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2012/12/sepp-holzer-aquaculture-synergy-of-land-and-water.html
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> On 3 Dec, 05:02, James <ashkas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> We should train dogs to be managers, the one in A Boy and His Dog had a
>> leg up on everyone. Our pup gave me a look the other day that made me
>> wonder, did he just tell me 'better to keep your mouth shut', or was it
>> my imagination? Heh, I get the feeling that my elders are testing me
>> when complaining about women (especially the older). I wonder if
>> characters like John Wayne in The Quiet Man and the previously mentioned
>> one were more an attempt at making humor than guidance in any form.
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>> I'm leaning toward your take Allan, many of the complaints I've heard
>> are self-reinforcing. But then liberal education can have a sinister
>> effect in blanketing novel perceptions with institutional pedagogy and
>> producing naive idealism. Something a few members here have said in
>> better words I think. Some have said that we have no real comprehension
>> of an egalitarian or meritocratic society in America beyond a book
>> definition, I say if this is true the answer would be found in
>> generational and class discontinuity, our isolationist tendencies that
>> promote either self-reinforcing over-generalizations or reactionary
>> hypersensitivity and puritanical poo. Despite everything (a long word),
>> from my earliest memory until today the strongest person I've ever known
>> is a woman. What a frustrating topic, we all have strengths and
>> weaknesses, even the strongest.
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>> On 12/2/2012 4:01 AM, Allan H wrote:
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>> > my problem is other than child birth (brat hatchen) I really do see
>> > much difference between the genders, I think a well developed
>> > personality contains all of the personality traits.
>> > Allan
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>> > Now now calm down...
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>> > On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 3:16 AM, archytas<nwte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> My next questions are on what gender issues hide. But really this is
>> >> just a path to people I teach choosing their own paths. It's very
>> >> hard not to be directive and I usually suggest the philosophic muck
>> >> means less to me than one word in personal insurrection. I might ask,
>> >> in the right company, 'what the little women have to say'. One has to
>> >> take the risk somewhere to break the supplication of academic
>> >> discipline.
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>> >> On 1 Dec, 17:01, gabbydott<gabbyd...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> That question is settled then. What's the next?
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>> >>> 2012/12/1 archytas<nwte...@gmail.com>
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>> >>>> The Body
>> >>>> Class and Work
>> >>>> Disability
>> >>>> Discrimination
>> >>>> Equality of Opportunity
>> >>>> Identity Politics
>> >>>> Multiculturalism
>> >>>> Objectification
>> >>>> Parenthood and Procreation
>> >>>> Power
>> >>>> Race
>> >>>> Rape
>> >>>> Reproduction and the Family
>> >>>> Science
>> >>>> The Self
>> >>>> Sex and Gender
>> >>>> Sex Markets
>> >>>> Trans Issues
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>> >>>> These are just some of the topics I thought I could put forward in
>> >>>> teaching gender issues in management. They underlie the bland
>> >>>> politically correct policy matters. One thing has always occurred to
>> >>>> me as missing in every debate I can remember. Women are as bad as men
>> >>>> as managers. I equate equality with hospitality (always two-sided at
>> >>>> least) and suspect we don't realise behaviour is much less to do with
>> >>>> gender or the individual than we think and perhaps has little to do
>> >>>> with rationality. I don't think we see the wood for the trees on
>> >>>> gender.
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