TRIGLAV CIRCLE, MEETING OF 29 JUNE-1 JULY 2018, POUSSIGNOL, BLISMES, FRANCE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT REPORT The agenda proposed two themes for discussion. The first was the situation of scientists with distinction between scientists living under authoritarian regimes…
My topic is of great contemporary interest, but I want to launch our discussion with reference to two giants of modern philosophy. In Book III of his masterwork, The Ethics, Baruch Spinoza says that “Everything, as far as it…
TRIGLAV CERCLE RENCONTRE AU CHATEAU DE POUSSIGNOL, BLISMES, 58120, France, 29 JUIN-1 JUILLET 2018 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGIE ET ESPRIT HUMAIN ORDRE DU JOUR ET PROGRAMME DE TRAVAIL Présentation du sujet Dans un pays où les universités attirent des étudiants du monde…
TRIGLAV CIRCLE Triglav Circle US and Europe : Cuy, France and Ougny, France 0386840100; 1 978 758 3196www.triglavcircleonline.org MEETING IN CHATEAU DE POUSSIGNOL,BLISMES, 58120, France, 29 JUNE-1 JULY 2018 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT AGENDA AND PROGRAMME OF WORK Presentation of the subject In a country with…
a Meeting of the Triglav Circle Harvard Yenching Institute, 2 Divinity Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 Tel: Harvard-Yenching 617-495-3369 16-17 December 2005 Topic for discussion: Human Flourishing and Social Justice AGENDA AND PROGRAMME OF WORK 1. As indicated in the letter of invitation…
The title of this paper suggests a study in comparative ethics, and in part that is just what it is. But it is more nearly contrastive than comparative, and more importantly, I want to contrast not ethical theories, but one…
It has become fairly common among students and observers of social developments to speak of a “re-surgence of religion”. Reference usually is made to the strong public profile of new religious movements in all religious traditions and their increasing impact…
Artists – whether writers, painters, musicians, architects, sculptors, dramatists, dancers, or filmmakers – and artworks – whether poetry, literature, visual arts, solid forms, music, theater works, photography, or cinema – contribute to building peaceful, vibrant societies and can inspire relations…
While environmental degradation quietly accelerates, part of human society prospers in the deceiving splendor of great wealth in things, other parts aspire to this affluent life style and the rest of humanity remain in various levels of poverty—be it relative…
In the seven years since 9/11, religion has taken a more central stage in defining world politics. Global security issues and many conflicts are now seen through the prism of religion: with the view that they are about religious groups…