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Intuitive thinking as a spiritual path the philosophy of freedom audio book, rudolf steiner. The philosophy of liberation audiobook by the great. An anthology is the most complete anthology on social, political and economic freedom ever compiled. Professor dalton explores the meaning of freedom and examines the progress of both personal and political freedom. Cw 4 for your convenience, below is a zip file of this entire set of lectures. The result was democracy in america, a monumental study of the strengths and weaknesses of the nations evolvi. Analyses of key works by descartes, schopenhauer, hegel, heidegger, and nietzsche also show how philosophy helped shape the thinking and events of the last 150 years. You are invited to join the philosophy of freedom community at. The philosophy of freedom cw 4, by rudolf steiner, translated by michael wilson and revised for the 150 anniversary of steiners birth edition. Jun 25, 2011 the philosophy of freedom describes rudolf steiners path to freedom. Rudolf steiner audio books, best sellers, author bio. From aristotle to wittgenstein and zizek, 50 philosophy classics provides a lively entry point to the field of philosophy. Rudolf steiner now available in audio with this incredible resource of 22 audio books and over 775 audio lectures.
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It is a philosophy that will enthral paris and sweep through the world, leaving its mark on postwar liberation movements, from the student uprisings of 1968 to civil rights pioneers. Winner of the rene wellek prize named a best book of the year by the guardian, the millions, and the sydney morning herald this life offers a profoundly inspiring basis for transforming our lives, demonstrating that our commitment to freedom and democracy should lead us beyond both religion and capitalism. Intuitive thinking as a spiritual path, audiobook, read by dale brunsvold. Links alphabetical title list searchable with browser list in cw order. Michael wilson, unlike the hoernles, understands the spirit of steiners work as well of the spirit of his writing whereas the hoernles translation is a stilted wordforword attempt at translating germon into englishr, but with no comprehension for the spirit of steiners expression.
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