Metaphor and the Language of Futures

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Metaphor and the Language of Futures (Links From-Kairos)

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[2019]:  Local Reality of Overcrowding -- Global Unreality of Overpopulation: Comprehensible reframing of engagement with global issues via metaphors of proximity (Parts=15+Refs)

[2019]:  Patterning Intuition with the Fifth Discipline: Critical review of the conclusion of the 5-fold Patterning Instinct (Parts=13+Refs)

[2017]:  Reconciling Symbols of Islam, Judaism and Christianity: Catalytic methodology for effective interfaith dialogue (Parts=12+Refs)

[2014]:  Engendering Viable Global Futures through Hemispheric Integration: A radical challenge to individual imagination (Parts=11+Refs)

[2014]:  Anticipating When Blackbirds Sing Chinese: Conversion from tweets to songbites to ensure integrity of communication (Parts=14+Refs)

[2014]:  Transcending an Asystemic View of Life: Review of The Systems View of Life: a unifying vision (Parts=9+Refs)

[2013]:  University of Ignorance: Engaging with nothing, the unknown, the incomprehensible, and the unsaid (Parts=14+Refs)

[2013]:  Flatulence is a Problem Aired: Resmelling the stench of past undertakings: Review of a review of the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential (Parts=3+Refs)

[2013]:  World Futures Conference as Catastrophic Question: From performance to morphogenesis and transformation (Parts=13+Refs)

[2013]:  Eliciting a Universe of Meaning: Within a global information society of fragmenting knowledge and relationships (Parts=15+Refs)

[2012]:  Convergence of 30 Disabling Global Trends: Mapping the social climate change engendering a perfect storm (Parts=7+Refs)

[2012]:  Transforming and Interweaving the Ways of Being Stoned: Relates imagination, promise, rocks, memorials, petrification through metaphor (Parts=12+Refs)

[2012]:  Transforming the Art of Conversation: Argues for recognition of conversing as the transformative science of development (Parts=14+Refs)

[2011]:  ¡¿ Defining the objective ∞ Refining the subjective ∞ Explaining reality ∞ Embodying realization: Explores relating contrasting categories through the cognitive paradox of the Moebius strip. (Parts=11)

[2011]:  Secret sharing, Shapeshifting and Embodiment: Possibilities of engaging with neglected remainders: social, political, theological. (Parts=3)

[2011]:  Eliciting a 12-fold Pattern of Generic Operational Insights: Uses learnings from helicopter development to frame psychposocial evolution possibilities. (Parts=11+Refs)

[2011]:  The Consensus Delusion: Extension to consensus in general of the Dawkins critique of God as a delusion. (Parts=14+Refs)

[2010]:  Patterns Essential to Individual and Global Health?: Explores dynamic patterning fundamental to cognition of health and illness. (Parts=10)

[2010]:  Enacting Transformative Integral Thinking through Playful Elegance: Reinterprets a symposium on integrative frameworks as a potentially artful exercise. (Parts=15+Refs)

[2009]:  Recognizing the Psychosocial Boundaries of Remedial Action (Parts=8)

[2009]:  Reframing Strategic Dilemmas through 12 Modes (Parts=12)

[2009]:  Looking in the Mirror -- at Josef Fritzl ? (Parts=12+Refs)

[2009]:  Remedies to Global Crisis: "Allopathic" or "Homeopathic"?: Uses homeopathy as a metaphor to explore alternative strategic remedies for global crisis. (Parts=18+Refs)

[2008]:  Self-reflexive Challenges of Integrative Futures (Parts=8+Refs)

[2008]:  Self-reflective Embodiment of Transdisciplinary Integration (SETI): the universal criteria of species maturity? (Parts=16+Refs)

[2008]:  Stepping into, or through, the Mirror: embodying alternative scenario patterns: Explores the role of scenario building to enable coherent action and the challenge of reflexivity. (Parts=10+Refs)

[2008]:  Strategic Challenge of Polysensorial Knowledge: bringing the "elephant" into "focus": Presents relationship between different senses constraining vital strategic understanding. (Parts=14+Refs)

[2008]:  Climate Change and the Elephant in the Living Room (Parts=18+Refs)

[2008]:  Transforming the Edge of the World through Voiding the Centre (Parts=8+Refs)

[2008]:  Governing Civilization through Civilizing Governance: global challenge for a turbulent future (Parts=13+Refs)

[2007]:  Conditions of Objective, Subjective and Embodied Cognition: mnemonic systems for memetic coding of complexity (Parts=12+Refs)

[2006]:  Reframing Sustainable Sources of Energy for the (Parts=14+Refs)

[2006]:  Epistemological Challenge of Cognitive Body Odour: exploring the underside of dialogue (Parts=7+Refs)

[2005]:  Union of Intelligible Associations: remembering the dynamic identity of a dodecameral mind (Parts=21+Refs)

[2005]:  Playfully Changing the Prevailing Climate of Opinion: Climate change as focal metaphor of effective global governance (Parts=22+Refs)

[2004]:  Distinguishing Emergent Conceptual Polarities: experimental ordering of a collection of research papers (Parts=15)

[1994]:  Developing a Metaphorical Language for the Future (Parts=11+Refs)

[1993]:  Metaphor as a Language for Global Governance (Parts=28+Refs)

[1992]:  Sustaining Higher Orders of Policy Consensus through Metaphor: towards a new language of governance (Parts=6+Refs)