Philosophy

From Abuse to a Harmonic Convergence of Truth

 

FROM ABUSE TO A HARMONIC CONVERGENCE OF TRUTH

 

Can you hear me?

I am writing to you but there is no sound.

 

Can you stand with me?

Or will you bury your head in the sand?

 

Can you allow me to be who I am?

Or will you deny my right… Continue reading

The Real Philosophers Stone

 

The Philosopher’s Stone of a King’s Canyon

  

A King’s canyon emerges out of life’s fissures,

The intense pressures carved in stone,

Like a hot knife through butter,

As the force of nature,                    … Continue reading

From the Material Divide to World Unity

From the Material Divide to World Unity

This musing fuses the poetic metaphor with intellectual discourse symbolic of the creative and logical parts of ourselves united.  For this integration will surely open up new horizons to transform the world of dreams into a world that is living in harmony in the true sense of… Continue reading

Harvard University ‘What is Your Motive’ Emmanual Kant

 

This is an excellent video series that gives life to the ancient philosophers.  It is about asking questions, questioning your motives, why we do what we do.  Many are seeking – what is the right thing to do?  Perhaps the ancient philosophers can guide us towards a renewable enlightenment.

You will… Continue reading

What is the Answer to the Tree of Knowledge?

 

AND ANOTHER!


The master asks:
  How many leaves in the tree of knowledge?

The student can only imagine the many trees and starts counting.

 

The master asks: Why do you count the trees? Why not find the root?

What do you think? Is it a square root or is it a… Continue reading

Americans for Prosperity (Tea Party) or Progress (Open Society) – What is the Truth?

 

The above heading appears to me to represent the forces opposing each other in the United States and at the centre of the US Shutdown.  It appears two camps have emerged – Americans for Prosperity funded by the Koch Brothers who are reported to be behind the Tea Party movement.  President Obama… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.”

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