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Thank you for that wonderful perspective. The hierarchical system of values exists in Maine education as well, which is driven by the "public-private relationships" system of government which ends up being private business interests displacing constitutional systems of governance. In the long view this too shall pass but where it goes from here depends on how we respond in the present.

Science is great but even the greatest, of which I count the quantum theorists of the Twentieth Century stressed the importance of communicating what the discoveries into the quantum domain mean using two languages- mathematical and general. I think the arts are significant in the latter.

I believe the holistic movement is ascendent. Even in science where "nonlocality" means "wholeness' .

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