This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the human mind to function in a generally harmonious way, which could in turn help to make possible an orderly and stable society.
David BohmA new kind of mind thus beings to come into being which is based on the development of a common meaning that is constantly transforming in the process of the dialogue.
David BohmWe could say that practically all the problems of the human race are due to the fact that thought is not proprioceptive.
David BohmReal dialogue is where two or more people become willing to suspend their certainty in each other's presence.
David BohmCan we learn to become more learning-oriented individually and collectively, rather than 'I know' oriented?
David BohmWe have reversed the usual classical notion that the independent "elementary parts" of the world are the fundamental reality, and that the various systems are merely particular contingent forms and arrangements of these parts. Rather, we say that inseparable quantum interconnectedness of the whole universe is the fundamental reality, and that relatively independent behaving parts are merely particular and contingent forms within this whole.
David Bohm