I don't see unanimous decision making as a process of concluding things, but of making the best decisions for all involved. And I don't think a decision ever concludes anything. It just helps guide what actions to take and there will be no end to the need for taking actions.
both words defintely point to something decisive
Rereading this the sizing of the temple in relation to the gentiles popped up.
Several articles point the mystery about seeing the temple as a metaphor for the spiritual development of the temple within.
I believe that the act of 'concluding things' deadens the process of coming a truthfull apprehension of the things 'on the table'..
Once decided (= also concluded) action is being taken, resulting mostly in missing the mark.
I don't see unanimous decision making as a process of concluding things, but of making the best decisions for all involved. And I don't think a decision ever concludes anything. It just helps guide what actions to take and there will be no end to the need for taking actions.
That is a nice discourse on democracy !
Yeah, some people were pretty smart in 1900. I wonder what happened to their successors.