... Within the one doing the investigating; the one engaging the process. My experience seems to work the opposite of the order indicated by Steiner's steps...
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juancompostella
Aug 28, 2012 1:39 am
... *******It might make thinking about Steiner's philosophy clearer to reflect on his central assertion that when we think in concepts and ideas, we draw each...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Aug 28, 2012 2:04 am
****** I'm not sure I'm being understood though--- so let me rephrase it. What it means is that you can recognize a dog and a cat and a housefly...
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juancompostella
Aug 28, 2012 3:16 am
... Yes, and who has to get it? Us adults, true? Does it have any significance for what it means to "become as little children again?" If not, then it's only...
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be23566
Aug 28, 2012 3:55 am
"Clearly this is one of the first terms in a PoF glossary, this meaning of intuition." I'm copying down the replies to further my understanding of POF...
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juancompostella
Aug 28, 2012 4:16 am
... Tom, let me ask you some questions: How many times have to read POF? How many times have you engaged in efforts of sense-free thinking? What were the...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Aug 28, 2012 5:29 pm
*******I'd say a glossary of Steiner's terms for his philosophy of "ethical individualism" (a lot of which can be found in the introduction to Michael Wilson's...
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be23566
Aug 28, 2012 5:39 pm
Spiritual cognition? I'm not sure how interested I am in perceiving the spiritual worlds as this is invented anyway (in a healthy way). At some point the time...
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juancompostella
Aug 28, 2012 7:58 pm
... Great comments! I appreciate having this discussion very much. As I may have mentioned, I was studying Steiner's autobiography when this topic began, and...
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juancompostella
Aug 28, 2012 8:15 pm
... the spiritual worlds as this is invented anyway (in a healthy way). At some point the time would likely come that the next step would be for me to invent...
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be23566
Aug 28, 2012 11:25 pm
I'm not sure if what I said and what you said are actually in conflict. But I'm not sure if I can clearly articulate this at this moment. Tom Last...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Aug 29, 2012 3:42 am
*******I think you both are right, because in one sense the spiritual world is an objective reality you discover, but in another sense you have to create it...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Aug 29, 2012 4:11 am
****** I mentioned before in my summary of the PoF that since, in "ethical individualism", the only action that is truly free is when you make a pure idea...
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juancompostella
Aug 29, 2012 5:03 am
... "ethical individualism", the only action that is truly free is when you make a pure idea drawn from the ideal, spiritual world into the motive for your...
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juancompostella
Aug 29, 2012 5:23 am
... world is an objective reality you discover, but in another sense you have to create it first in order to find it. At least I think that's what Tom meant....
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Ondria J.
owasem
Sep 2, 2012 2:04 am
Hello, I've been told that the following quote is not really by Rudolf Steiner. Anyone in this group have any information as to who said it if it was not...
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Ondria J. Wasem, Ph.D.
owasem
Sep 2, 2012 2:09 am
Hello, I've just joined. I teach at the Waldorf School of Princeton, I'm in the Waldorf High School teacher training program through the Center for ...
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juancompostella
Sep 2, 2012 2:44 am
... No. It sounds like a Steiner quote. It sounds like one that could have come out of his "Awakening to Community" lectures in early 1923, just after the...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Sep 2, 2012 2:58 am
******* Welcome to our group, Ondria. I am an astrosopher, speech artist, actor and former Waldorf high school science teacher who was asked to manage this...
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juancompostella
Sep 2, 2012 3:12 am
... artist, actor and former Waldorf high school science teacher who was asked to manage this group over 10 years ago. ... Social Law. My translation is:"The...
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juancompostella
Sep 2, 2012 3:47 am
... Hi Ondria. Would you say you feel a whole lot better since you started teaching? I also used to be in the so-called 'professional ranks' and was...
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juancompostella
Sep 2, 2012 5:25 am
... Let us remember that this discussion began because Mitt Romney had named an advocate of Ayn Rand as his running-mate, Paul Ryan. And thus was born the...
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Durward Starman
durwardstarman
Sep 2, 2012 11:08 pm
The 'CALENDAR OF THE SOUL' Dr. Rudolf Steiner gave out the 'Soul-Calendar' in 1912, consisting of 52 meditative mantras to enable us to experience the...
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juancompostella
Sep 3, 2012 3:59 am
... of Ethical Individualism. Discussion of how to improve society, however, seems very quickly to degenerate into political histrionics, and I have banned...
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juancompostella
Sep 5, 2012 2:50 am
Yes, it was just confirmed on another list that you had it right. Thanks. http://wn.rsarchive.org/Articles/FuSoLa_index.html...
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juancompostella
Sep 5, 2012 3:37 am
Here is something I wrote a few years ago when an interest existed for what the human heart meant. -Juan The archives of the Anthroposophy List have been...
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juancompostella
Sep 5, 2012 4:19 am
... Watch out for the Waldorf_Critics, Ondria. They have a ph.d type like you, who loves to exclaim nonsense about what Steiner fans and admirers believe with...
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Ondria J. Wasem, Ph.D.
owasem
Sep 5, 2012 10:14 am
Dear Starman, I did truly appreciate your response, and continuing my google searching using a phrase from your response, I was finally able to find the exact ...
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juancompostella
Sep 5, 2012 2:15 pm
... I will. I like your candor, and your comments above are what the critics need to hear. Their group is completely biased against anthroposophy, which they...
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be23566
Sep 5, 2012 5:55 pm
When I began to compare Steiner's freedom philosophy to Ayn Rand's I saw I wasn't clear enough about Steiner's concepts. When I looked at defining his concepts...