The Hartman-Parton Paradigm

Two Remarkably Different Lives. A Shared Lesson in How We Value. What could a philosopher who devoted his life to understanding how human’s value or evaluate possibly have in common with Dolly Parton? More than you might think. Robert S. Hartman was a philosopher, scholar and pioneer in formal axiology, the study of value and howContinue reading “The Hartman-Parton Paradigm”

Robert S. Hartman on Self-Awareness

Across our work with the axiology of Robert S. Hartman, and especially within the interpretative insights provided by his assessment instrument, we have talked about the vital importance of Self-awareness, both knowing/experiencing the Self on the highest levels possible and also being able to fulfill the highest potential of our existence. This degree and intensityContinue reading “Robert S. Hartman on Self-Awareness”

The Priority—and Joy—of Good Balance

Steve Byrum, PhD Founding Partner of Judgment Index One of the most important “rites of passage” growing up in the 1950s and 1960s was not your first car or your first date. Very early on your hopes, dreams, and ambitions—all forms of valuing—were focused on bicycles. The bicycle was a source of great fun and greatContinue reading “The Priority—and Joy—of Good Balance”