Posts for the “C. Strategy” category
Simplification is necessary in research. But it has limitations in providing a grand theory of everything.
by Julia Evans on March 3, 2012
Quotes from: ‘The wealth of nations’ a book review by Martin Wolf of ‘Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty’ by James A. Robinson and Daron Acemoglu. (…)
It is now officially evidence-based: NHS will have to ration further treatments…
by Julia Evans on February 27, 2012
The evidence, as reported in The Guardian [i], is : ‘A representative survey of 821 GPs in England, commissioned by the Nuffield Trust health thinktank.’ The conclusion: ‘The NHS is (…)
Sadeian power, the UK Government……… & CON-sultations
by Julia Evans on February 3, 2012
Contents 1) A further post to www.LacanianWorks.net : my response to a Government CON-sultation, assumptions & the concrete wall which protects the collaborators & excludes everyone else. 2) How (…)
Occupy the madness-29/01/2012- The Docta Ignorantia
by Bruce Scott on January 29, 2012
[Text given as part of ‘Occupy the Madness’ at Tent City University, Occupy London, St Paul’s, London on 29th January 2012] Let me first start by saying I have (…)
This pace of moral decision-making poses insuperable challenges to several ways of thinking about right and wrong…. Giles Fraser
by Julia Evans on January 20, 2012
Quotes from: ‘A regiment forms a moral soldier’ by Giles Fraser, Church Times. 20th January 2012 and available here. My reason for interest in this article is the difference between (…)
Proposal for cooperation: Against Government action: John Rowan speaks
by Julia Evans on October 5, 2011
PROPOSAL FOR COOPERATION John Rowan (Co-Chair, Association for Humanistic Psychology in Britain) Humanistic psychology is in danger. The rise of behaviourist therapies, financed by the Government in this (…)
The collation of information on Government action continues…
by Julia Evans on September 29, 2011
BAAT (British Association of Art Therapists) has had the same brilliant idea for action. On Wednesday 28th September 2011, BAAT sent out an information request. If you are currently (…)
Government action closes existing facilities so contracted-out services can be used (& controlled): case 1
by Julia Evans on September 29, 2011
Save Redbridge Art Psychotherapy Services for people with Mental Health Challenges: NELFT Board of Directors So much for ‘good intentions’ of Paul Burstow MP[i]. How cynical can it get? (…)
So who is in bed with whom (part 1)? & further on the Government’s CON-sultation mechanisms
by Bruce Scott on September 28, 2011
Dear Julia (JE: Bruce’s comment was sent to me in an email), From my recollection the Command paper, setting out the voluntary registers scenario, came out in Feb 2011. (…)
It seems as though the HPC has died and been reincarnated into the PSA (formerly CHRE), a bit like when Doctor Who dies and comes back in a different form.
by Bruce Scott on September 22, 2011
(Julia Evans writes: The following is an email response to Laing was rattling the cage of an establishment with vested interests who did not like to be questioned or held (…)