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A PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE

A preview of the unpublished book A CIVILIZATION WITHOUT A VISION WILL PERISH: AN INDEPENDENT SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH by David Willis. CHAPTER 1: INDIFFERENCE (Part 34). This blog is an abridgment of a speech by James D. Wolfensohn, President, The World Bank Group A PARTNERSHIP FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE The following is an abridgment …

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The Search For a Just Society Part 8

THE SEARCH FOR A JUST SOCIETY JOHN HUDDLESTON GEORGE RONALD                       1989 PART VIII Chapter 8: Pax Romana The thousand-and-more-year history of Rome has had an impact on western civilization equal only to that of Greece and Christianity. In the evolution of the idea of the just society several aspects of this history are of significance: …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 16

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XVI    Chapter 16: Principal Activities of the Club of Budapest The Club of Budapest: Collaborates in the development and operation of a global degree-granting institution of higher learning with the …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part15

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XV   Chapter 15: Manifesto on Planetary Consciousness drafted by Ervin Laszlo in collaboration with the Dalai Lama and adopted by the Club of Budapest on October 26, 1996 THE NEW …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 14

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XIV   PART THREE GLOBALSHIFT IN ACTION: THE CLUB OF BUDAPEST AND ITS INITIATIVES The Club of Budapest is an association of ethical and responsible leading personalities in various parts of …

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The Search for a Just Society Part 5

THE SEARCH FOR A JUST SOCIETY JOHN HUDDLESTON GEORGE RONALD                       1989 PART V   Chapter 5: Buddhism and the Mauryan Empire Siddhattha Gautama (563-483 BC), born the son of a king in the area that is now Nepal, knew all the material pleasures of life from an early age. Coming to manhood, He became dissatisfied …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 13

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XIII   Chapter 13: The Next Evolution of Human Consciousness Human consciousness is not a permanent fixture: cultural anthropology testifies that it developed gradually in the course of millennia. In the …

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Quantum Shift in the Global Brain Part 11

QUANTUM SHIFT IN THE GLOBAL BRAIN HOW THE NEW SCIENTIFIC REALITY CAN CHANGE US AND OUR WORLD ERVIN LASZLO INNER TRADITIONS                    2008 www.InnerTraditions.com PART XI   Chapter 8: Evolution, Not Extinction! A Call From Fiji Adi Da, a New York-born world-renowned hermit living on a remote island of Fiji, has issued an urgent call for …

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The Search For a Just Society Part 1

THE SEARCH FOR A JUST SOCIETY JOHN HUDDLESTON GEORGE RONALD                       1989 PART I Front flyleaf The ancient dream of a just society has inspired countless men and women down the ages. Sometimes emerging in the spontaneous rebellion of ordinary people against tyranny, sometimes led by far-sighted statesmen or philosophers, sometimes manifested in a new religion …

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