Guest guest Posted November 22, 1999 Report Share Posted November 22, 1999 >Sat, 20 Nov 1999 14:07:23 +0100 >To:StudyCircle . >dkobor10 (Dara Kobor) >Subject:Introducing myself > >Hello there fellow students, > >Though I haven't yet had a chance to trawl through the archives to get a >feel for the community, thought I might as well introduce myself. I am a >long-standing member of the Theosophical Society with an avid interest in >Eastern Philosophy (particularly Advaita Vedanta and Buddhism) and in the >history and philosophy of science (particularly in the connections between >the emerging worldview of a participatory universe and the hermetic >tradition which modern western science parted company from in the C17). At >present I am engaged in PhD research into "Environmental Ethics and the >Dynamics of sociopolitical change: Byron Shire 1995-2000". My thesis has a >strong philosophical content, centering on the theme of the character of >the road taken in the C17 and the subsequent development of widespread >environmental degradation. Some of the choices in direction we made around >the C17 now appear to have alientated us from various spiritual and >intellectual resources that are now urgently required for the resolution >of complex of intractable problems facing society. > >Looking forward to future discussion, > >Regards, Dara (recently Tatray) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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