The Seven Da Vincian Principles

Curiosità: An insatiably curious approach to life and an unrelenting quest for continuous learning.
Dimostrazione: A commitment to test knowledge through experience, persistence, and a willingness to learn from mistakes.
Sensazione: The continual refinement of the senses, especially sight, as the means to enliven experience.
Sfumato ["Going up in Smoke"]: A willingness to embrace ambiguity, paradox, and uncertainty.
Arte/Scienza: The development of the balance between science and art, logic and imagination. “Whole–Brain“ thinking.
Corporalita: The cultivation of grace, ambidexterity, fitness, and poise.
Connessione: A recognition of and appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things and phenomena. Systems thinking.

Last updated: 6 September 2001.

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