Cross your fingers behind your back and you know what you have done even though you cannot see it with your eyes. That's because of proprioception, the ability to tell where our body parts are and what they are doing through the body's internal feedback via muscles, joints, and tendons.
It's a physical phenomenon, but not a mental one. We don't have this same self-awareness when our mind takes a posture, creates a concept, or makes an assumption. We construct ideas and then we see them as real, not for the self-generated creation they are. That's why questioning assumptions is so important and can lead to breakthroughs.
Chris Argyris developed the Ladder of Inference as a tool in 1990 to make this process visible. To get an idea of how the ladder works, start from the bottom of this diagram and work your way up
Cross your fingers behind your back and you know what you have done even though you cannot see it with your eyes. That's because of proprioception, the ability to tell where our body parts are and what they are doing through the body's internal feedback via muscles, joints, and tendons.
It's a physical phenomenon, but not a mental one. We don't have this same self-awareness when our mind takes a posture, creates a concept, or makes an assumption. We construct ideas and then we see them as real, not for the self-generated creation they are. That's why questioning assumptions is so important and can lead to breakthroughs.
Chris Argyris developed the Ladder of Inference as a tool in 1990 to make this process visible. To get an idea of how the ladder works, start from the bottom of this diagram and work your way up
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