An Investigation of Clinician Acceptance of a Patient Registry System. The Chronic Disease Management Toolkit

You were in school for the specific purpose of learning truth; it was reasonable to believe you were getting it. But scholars now tell us that a first Thanksgiving with Pilgrims and Native Americans never happened. Like Santa Claus, much of what we regard as history is simply made up.” “In your examples, there’s always learning. That seems like intelligence to me, not awareness.” “Awareness is about unlearning. It is the recognition that you don’t know as much as you thought you knew.” He described what he called the five levels of awareness and said that all humans experience the first level of awareness at birth. That is when you first become aware that you exist. In the second level of awareness you understand that other people exist. You believe most of what you are told by authority figures. You accept the belief system in which you are raised. At the third level of awareness you recognize that humans are often wrong about the things they believe. You feel that you might be wrong about some of your own beliefs but you don’t know which ones ...»