Sources

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We take Abraham H. Maslow’s “Pyramid of Needs”, Rolf Schirm’s “Biostructogram” and Paul D. McLean’s “Triune Brain” to a new level. There is a plethora of sources both in natural sciences and in our cultural heritage. The Scriptures, sages and people of all ages and cultures, Confucius, Plato, Socrates, Aristotle, Cartesius and Abraham Lincoln, to name but a few, but of course family and friends, neighbors and colleagues, too.

There is a plethora of sources both in natural sciences such as in neurosciences and in our cultural heritage such as the Bible and Scriptures, sages and people of all ages and places, Confucius, Socrates, Epiktet, and Abraham Lincoln, to name but a few, but of course family and friends, neighbors and colleagues, too.

The author humbly offers his own experience as a farm hand, post man, mover, taxi driver, certified banker, professional student of medicine, singer-songwriter, marketing specialist, temporary work agency manager, translator, educator, author and university lecturer.

Lt Gen (Ret.) Ben Hodges, former Commander of United States Army Europe (2014-2017) gave a US perspective on Germany’s central role in European and international security and defense cooperation at a joined online/offline session of Steuben-Schurz-Society and American German Business Club at the Grand Rococo Hall of Frankfurt’s Masonic Lodge „Loge zur Einigkeit“ on September 21st 2020. Our question as kindly forwarded by host Thomas W. Leiser: „What’s your first Rule when dealing with people?
Lt Gen (Ret.) Ben Hodges: „Respect.“


Prof. em. Dr. phil. nat. Dr. h. c. Karl-Ontjes Groeneveld, Physicist, Nobel prize candidate
Interview on January 3rd, 2016: „What is your first Rule when dealing with others?“
Professor Groeneveld: „Listen.“

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