As is usual for my Globs or Essays, this one tends to be rather lengthy and it’s only an introduction to an even longer one! Here’s an outline:- The issue is about devising a practical Plan of Action to counteract the lurch towards what can be called ‘Fascism’. 1. We could sit back and do […]
This scheme of things is familiar to all followers of the 4th Way – The Ray of Creation depicted on the Octave… What are we to make of this? Unless we attempt to go beyond intellectual acceptance – to feel it on the pulse and take deliberate steps towards understanding – it will remain a […]
Thus spake Socrates… For the past eight weeks or so I have been engaged by a very stimulating Coursera on-line course on the subject of Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855)—Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity. He’s a philosopher who does not warrant a mention even in the footnotes of Bertrand Russell’s History of Western Philosophy—probably because […]
