At a recent meeting in Boston, Senge said it very clearly.
"We do not describe the world we see, we see the world we describe."
The connection to the functional ladder of inference is quite evident in
his statement.
JBR
>Just read a quote in Joan Borysenko's "Fire in the Soul," which goes
>something like "We don't see things the way they are. We see things the
>way we are."
>
>Ivan
-- James B. Rieley Director The Center for Continuous Quality Improvement Milwaukee Area Technical College 700 West State Street Milwaukee, WI 53233 414.297.7806 414.297.6475 FAX rieleyj@milwaukee.tec.wi.us"In oneself lies the whole world, and if you know how to look and learn, then the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either that key or the door to open, except yourself." Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1972