This & That, Ceci et Cela

Leonardo da Vinci: anatomist, architect, botanist, city planner, costume and stage designer, chef, humorist, engineer, equestrian, inventor, geographer, geologist, mathematician.

His seven principles:-
*Curiosita: An insatiably curious approach to life and unrelenting quest for continuous learning.
*Dimostrazione: A commitment to test knowledge through experience, persistence,and a willingness to learn.
*Sensazione: A continual refinement of the senses, especially sight, as the means to enliven experience.
*Sfumato: (Literally ?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. I.e. whole-brain thinking.
*Corporalita: The cultivation of grace, ambidexterity, fitness, and poise.
*Connessione: A recognition and appreciation for the interconnectedness of all things and phenomena. (Systems Thinking)