John Godfrey Saxe

John Godfrey Saxe

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John Godfrey Saxe I was an American poet known for his re-telling of the Indian parable “The Blind Men and the Elephant”, which introduced the story to a Western audience.

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The Blind Men and the Elephant

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John Godfrey Saxe

The parable of the blind men and the elephant illustrates how our individual perceptions (what Peter Senge calls our “mental models”) can lead to…