EPISTEMIC CONCEPT (Philosophy, Science, and Christian Mysticism) WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY? The concept of “Philosophy” means different things to different persons. For most Christians, Catholics inclusive, philosophy is seen as a discipline that is against religion, and that teaches people that…
EPISTEMIC MAGNETISM (PHILOSOPHY, SCIENCE, AND MYSTICISM) Conceptual Clarification: * Epistemic: From the Greek ‘Episteme’ meaning ‘to know’; to possess knowledge. * Magnetism: From a legend about a shepherd named ‘Megnes’ from Megnesia in Greece, who experienced magnetism from a stone…
THE SEASON OF CHRISTMAS The Christmas Season is celebrated by Christians all over the world, and it reminds us of the following: 1. We are not the only persons in the universe or reality. We human beings are persons made…
DAY 1 THE KNOWLEDGE FROM DREAMS Conceptual Clarification Dreams: An activity of the Mind during Sleep It is made up of motion Pictures with Sound and Images It is stored in the Memory for Recollection and Interpretation. Trance: This is…
Knowledge From Feelings and Telepathy FEELINGS The consciousness or awareness of the state of one’s physical body Sources of Feelings: (1) Life Experiences (Senses) (2) Data stored in Memory (3) Mental State Worry, Stress, Fear, Anxiety, Depression,…
THE PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCE OF SUBCONSCIOUS INTUITIVE KNOWLEDGE (Slides) CONCEPTUAL CLARIFICATION PHILOSOPHY: A rational (Reason) and critical analysis (Logic & Critical Thinking) of the totality of human experience SCIENCE * Organized body of study with the five external senses aided…
THE EPISTEMIC BASIS OF HUMAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MODULE 3: RELATIONSHIPS (Slides) Life is all about Relationships. Aristotle implied this when he said humans are social animals. No one socializes alone. We socialise with others and that is what relationship is…
The Philosophy and Science of the Human Person (Slides) Philosophy: The mother of all disciplines Biology: One is either a male (XY chromosomes with more testosterone) or a female (XX chromosomes with more oestrogen/Estrogen). No Spiritual substance! Introduction of…
THE EPISTEMIC BASIS OF HUMAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT MODULE TWO NATURE AND NURTURE (Slides) The Great Debate in Gender Studies: Knowing what is natural to humans and what humans have been nurtured into. NATURE: Substance and its constituents; that which is…
THE EPISTEMIC BASIS OF HUMAN PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT (IN 4 MODULES) MODULE ONE: GENEALOGY Genes play a major role in our lives. We inherit them from our parents. They determine our health, behaviour, temperaments, etc. Your Tribe/Ancestors What is the origin…