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Originally posted on Drive All Night: Dear friends, Welcome to Drive All Night: aka, what I’ve been working on for the past five months! Whether you’ve been directed here through Facebook stalking, a referral from friends, or a web search… Continue reading
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Millennials Come of Age: America’s Most Stressed Generation
More information to digest concerning the growing chasm as we move from the Society of Discipline (of which Boomers & Gen-X make the last generation) into the Society of Control (of which Millennials make its first generation). First came… Continue reading
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Originally posted on Teachings Of Masters: Concentration and contemplation are great things; but no contemplation is greater than the life we have about us every day. Bowl of Saki, February 17, by Hazrat Inayat Khan Commentary by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan:… Continue reading
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Death of a Yuppie Dream – In These Times
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How Capitalism Creates The Welfare State « The Dish
The two concepts are usually seen in complete opposition in our political discourse. The more capitalism and wealth, the familiar argument goes, the better able we are to do without a safety net for the poor, elderly, sick and young.… Continue reading
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Influential few predict behaviour of the many : Nature News & Comment
Further tools for writing the book of life. To completely understand how a living organism works one would have to take it apart, the great physicist Niels Bohr once observed — but then the organism would certainly be dead1.… Continue reading
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Originally posted on fauxphilnews: Members of the Moral Philosophy Research Group hard at work A previously unrecognized moral principle was discovered last week after ethicists at the University of Mesa realized that they would rather kill an old lady’s cat than… Continue reading
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Debt and the Indebted Person
What is it about “you must repay your debts” that allows even the best of people to justify the worst human actions? It is very much worth your time to at least listen to the 65 minute lecture below by… Continue reading
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Physicist’s Famous Principle Shown To Work In ‘Macro’ World Too
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions By: Tia Ghose, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 02/14/2013 02:26 PM EST on LiveScience They knew it was true, but now they’ve shown it: Scientists have demonstrated that the uncertainty principle, one of the most… Continue reading
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Originally posted on sittinginthewoods: All stories are interpretations, and history is no different. Every step I’ve taken in my coming and going within this plane of existence rests upon my own interpretations of experience and the collective interpretations that we… Continue reading
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Originally posted on coromandal: The great economist James K. Galbraith describes two factors that contribute to financial euphoria – the special fiscal insanity that has led to more than one collapse of markets, the most spectacular being the great collapse… Continue reading
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Originally posted on Evolutionary Landscapes: The Philosophy, Cosmology and Consciousness Forum just published their recording of Ursula King’s lecture on Teilhard’s evolutionary mysticism. A fascinating, two-part talk on the man’s life, passion, and most of all: spirit. King is a… Continue reading
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Tree Sitting – A Rebuttal to Clay Shirky
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions Clay Shirky observed at the Awl last week that he and I disagree over whether the trend toward MOOCs in higher education is reversible—he says no, and he says that I say yes—and I suppose he’s… Continue reading
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Translation of a beautiful poem with comments by my new brother in Christ Jason. Enjoy! Continue reading
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History of Philosophy 115 – Me, Myself and I: Augustine on Mind and Memory (Podcast)
See on Scoop.it – Pahndeepah Perceptions Augustine explores the nature of the human mind in order to establish its similarity to, and dissimilarity from, the divine Trinity. Source : historyofphilosophy.net See on www.historyofphilosophy.net Continue reading
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