Monthly Archives: January 2010

"THE INEFFABLE EXPRIENCE"

http://www.phenomenologyonline.com/articles/dienske.html In the context of OUR (the Ethiopian Elite) self-assessment, I think it is not far-fetched to look into the depth of such essays to understand the “ontological” roots of our intolerance…and violence at large…… ….I think in the final … Continue reading

Posted in standard | Leave a comment

SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION

Ervin Laszlo …A “Beautiful MIND”. SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION An Interview with Ervin Laszlo Please download his extensive interview to get introduced to his thoughts. http://www.mediafire.com/?yne5zyrlzto Or available on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYq7LdHSeNY&feature=player_embedded More from the site: http://worldshift2012.org/content/about

Posted in standard | Leave a comment

Grain for Cars !!?

“Shall we use grain to fuel cars or to feed people?” Fritjof Capra on http://www.ecoliteracy.org/essays/new-facts-life

Posted in standard | Leave a comment

A Rationale and Guide for Nonviolence

“…. life, from its beginning more than three billion years ago, did not take over the planet by combat but by networking.”….Fritjof Capra / http://www.ecoliteracy.org/essays/new-facts-life Revolutions and wars are exceptions to the rule, coup d’etats are perversions of the rule….And … Continue reading

Posted in standard | Leave a comment

Nonzero Sum

“Nonzero will change the way people think about the human prospect.” http://www.nonzero.org/reviews.htmhttp://www.nonzero.org/toc.htmhttp://www.nonzero.org/intro.htmhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nonzero:_The_Logic_of_Human_Destiny A Brief Summary of Nonzero (as it appears on the book jacket) At the beginning of this book, Robert Wright sets out to “define the arrow of the … Continue reading

Posted in standard | Leave a comment

"I’ll scratch your back and you scratch mine" …..to …..Cyberspace….

Interesting… On ….Way back from “I’ll scratch your back and you scratch mine” …..to …..Cyberspace….Scott Atran has something to say….***SCOTT ATRANAnthropologist, National Center for Scientific Research, Paris; Author, In Gods We Trust THE FOURTH PHASE OF HOMO SAPIENS I received … Continue reading

Posted in standard | Leave a comment