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(Courtesy of Will Taylor, Chair, Department of Homeopathic
Medicine, National College of Natural Medicine, Portland, Oregon,
USA, March 2007. Please reference the diagram accordingly if you
use it.)

And these wonderful observations from from Richard Moore,
May 2007: "...I studied with Chris Argyris at Harvard and always
had a bit of discomfort at his notion of 'incompetence.' Most
people will not acknowledge that they are incompetent. They
will, however, acknowledge that they are unaware, possibly
ignorant of something, or simply unmotivated by it. Indeed, until
one has a purpose for a thing, it is simply irrelevant. That then
introduces the issue of power relationships, a debate I had with
Chris. If one person defines another as 'incompetent,' but the
other sees no need for the 'competence,' then the one is imposing
a worldview on the other, which if permitted to prevail is
essentially imperial - or at the least, dominating. This fits the
model which Paulo Freire critiqued in Pedagogy of the
Oppressed and his other works. In the spirit