To mitigate the inevitable tendency implicit in cultural formation, the [[Nordan]] Symposia eschews presumptions upon authority even as its participants seek to identify, incorporate, and integrate the most helpful resources freely available throughout this world that is becoming a real [[cosmopolis]]. Through the means of this [[Open Source]] platform, it is hoped that the common threads of inquiry woven into every field of human endeavor might become more vivid and seen as they are in truth, related in the most meaningful way to the primary question of who are we that might justify the use of our name - ''homo sapiens'' or ''wise man''? | To mitigate the inevitable tendency implicit in cultural formation, the [[Nordan]] Symposia eschews presumptions upon authority even as its participants seek to identify, incorporate, and integrate the most helpful resources freely available throughout this world that is becoming a real [[cosmopolis]]. Through the means of this [[Open Source]] platform, it is hoped that the common threads of inquiry woven into every field of human endeavor might become more vivid and seen as they are in truth, related in the most meaningful way to the primary question of who are we that might justify the use of our name - ''homo sapiens'' or ''wise man''? |