2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
Now today, we are living in an age which is quite peculiar, because in the world of science, there are no longer any secrets. Because the method of science requires that all scientists be in communication with each other. And therefore, that every scientist, as soon...
2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
Some time ago, I received a visit from a woman who as a result of listening to these talks, was wondering if I could help her to regain and experience what she had had while undergoing a surgical operation. As is generally known, anaesthetics sometimes induce,...
2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
So, yang and yin go together. But, through not seeing that, our life is, as I said geared to the thought that we might be able to make the yang side win. And so, in every thought of human enterprise, we are trying to have white without black. And this connects with...
2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
Now it has been announced that I would speak this evening about the I Ching. I should just say then briefly, that the Book of Changes, is thought to be the oldest of the great Chinese classics , and to date from perhaps as early as thirteen hundred B.C. Although...
2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
Do you mind if I talk for a while about something I love? About water and the ocean. Ever since I can remember anything at all. The light, the smell. The sound and motion of the sea has been pure magic. Even the mere intimation of its presence, gulls flying a little...
2019 | August | 07 | Comparative Philosophy, Essential Lectures, Searchable, The Works, Transcript
We know that from time to time there arise among human beings people who seem to exude love as naturally as the sun gives out heat. These people, usually of enormous creative power, are the envy of us all, and, by and large, man’s religions are attempts to cultivate...
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