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What is the measure of a human? What is success and failure? This is a complex topic and I suspect at the highest level it becomes almost trivial –
I think it is
a topic worth exploring at many levels – especially when trying to measure the
effectiveness of actions taken to address issues.
There were
many frameworks we used in the public service but a strong theme was –
There has been a growth in frameworks and conceptual models looking at human decisions and large scale investments. This is an area of intense activity and development and worth investigating. The idea of Schemas continues to emerge in my analysis. Immanuel Kant – Critique of Pure Reason – Transcendental Doctrine Of Judgment (or analytic of Principles) – Chapter 1 The Schematism of The Pure Concepts of Understanding https://archive.org/details/immanuelkantscri032379mbp/page/n201
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