Discussion Notes - The Fall of the Human Intellect by A. Parthasarathy
with Glen Callahan | Thursdays, 6-7pm (PT)
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Class 1
Preface
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Chapter 1 - The Fall
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Class 2
Chapter 2 - History of Human Development
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Chapter 3 - Plant, Animal and Human
- The Three Species
- How the Species Function
- The Dilemma of Choice
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Class 3
Chapter 3 - Plant, Animal and Human
- The Pond by Jane Taylor
- Herd Instinct
- Six Reasons for Marriage
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Class 4
Chapter 4 - The Mind Wreaks Havoc
- Likes & Dislikes
- Worry & Anxiety
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Class 5
Chapter 4 - The Mind Wreaks Havoc
- Desire
- You Know Not What You Want
- Poem: The Olive Tree by S. Baring-Gould
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Class 6
Chapter 4 - The Mind Wreaks Havoc
- Acquisition & Enjoyment
- Attachment
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Class 7
Chapter 5 - The Vital Role of the Intellect
- Result of Non-thinking
- Faith
- Objectivity
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Class 8
Chapter 5 - The Vital Role of the Intellect
- How To Relate to the World
- Incentive vs Initiative
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Class 9
Chapter 5 - The Vital Role of the Intellect
- Three Cs to Success
Chapter 6 - Intellect versus Intelligence
- Intelligence is Not Intellect
- Need to Develop Intellect
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Class 10
Chapter 7 - The Bane of the Educational System
- Liberal vs Servile Education
- Svadharma: One's Own Nature
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