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The term 'multiple contexts' refers to the intricate and interconnected layers of environments, experiences, and interpretations that shape our understanding and actions in the world. In this view, any event or phenomenon cannot be fully comprehended in isolation, but must be seen through the various lenses of personal histories, cultural backgrounds, ecological conditions, and relational dynamics. These overlapping and interacting frames create a tapestry of meaning that is complex, fluid, and often ambiguous, inviting us to think in terms of patterns and relationships rather than linear causality. Only by acknowledging and appreciating this multiplicity can we approach a more holistic and responsive engagement with the systems we inhabit, fostering resilience and creativity in how we navigate the uncertainties and challenges of life.

See also: mutual learning, complex system, systems theory, systems thinking, multiple perspectives

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