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Solutions to problems often depend upon how they’re defined.

Mary Catherine Bateson

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Most higher education is devoted to affirming the traditions and origins of an existing elite and transmitting them to new members.
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The family is changing not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors.
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