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Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbal... ...ALAH PUBLISHERS Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life Translation: Chaim Ratz Proofreading: Kate Weibel Editor: Cla... ...lah Publishers E-mail: info@kabbalah.info KABBALAH, SCIENCE AND THE MEANING OF LIFE Copyright © 2006 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved Publis... ...thinking was an analysis of reality, and the search for scientific answers to age-old questions. Until then, these topics had been ascribed to a div... ...ecent years, many scientists have become interested in various religions, new age theories, and mysticism. They are try- ing to find new tools and ne... ...g. Drug abuse is perpetually increasing and begins at an increasingly younger age; depression is spreading like a plague, and international terroris... ...and contem- plation. Readers will also begin to experience a growing sense of enlightenment while simply absorbing the words on every page. The Kabba...

...Kabbalah, Science & the Meaning of Life traces the milestones of the evolution of science with which we are familiar, such as Newton’s and Einstein’s theories but goes further to present the science of Kabbalah as the basis for understanding the hidden part...

...Foreword: The essence of human nature is its perpetually evolving desire for pleasure. To realize this desire, we feel compelled to discover, invent, and improve our reality. The gradual intensification of the desire for pleasure has been the forc...

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The Kaluza Concept

By: Keith Young

...Quantum hapter 8 : Parking in Hilbert’s Space. (94.) hapter 9 : The Flow of Entropy. (108.) hapter 10 : The Case for Other Realities. (118) hapte... ... I can pretty much guarantee that you have a and, naged to get hold of good e that ltimate goal of this work is to postulate a structure ... ...ting edge thinkers, “The Kaluza Concept” takes the reader beyond the edge of modern science into a higher dimensional realm where consciousness di... ... in this distant location the night before which obviously in that day and age could not be immediately corroborated. 11 However, corroborati... ...gin with, common experiences seem to cross the gulf between nationalities, age, religious beliefs, personality, plus a whole host of other differen... ...place. So, for instance, if event A represents two people of the same age (40) parting company, 112 and event B represents reaching the age o... ... it is the start of the next stage of your great journey towards ultimate enlightenment. I’ll leave you with a quote from Schopenhauer’s “Essa...

...Blending a subtle cocktail of Physics and Metaphysics, and building on inspiration from cutting edge thinkers, this new age opus takes the reader beyond the edge of modern science and into a higher dimensional realm where consciousness dictates its own...

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A Little Tour in France

By: Henry James

...ERIES PUBLICATION A Little Tour in France by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...allow to make over the whole palace in the superior manner of his superior age. This had been a part of Gaston’s plan,—he was a blunderer born, and th... ... It is a pardonable flight of fancy to say that the expressive faces of an age in which hu- man passions lay very near the surface seem to look out at... ...his stock-in-trade and as house- hold ornament. As we all know, this is an age of prose, of 26 A Little Tour in France machinery, of wholesale produc... ...Paul Dubois. I am lost in admiration of the deep aesthetic experience, the enlightenment of taste, revealed by such work. After that, I only hope that...

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The Uncommercial Traveller

By: Charles Dickens

... The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles D... ... The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free... ...arles Dickens, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Documen... ...t neighbour the Black or Blue Boar, or Bull, who de- parted this life I don’t know when, and whose coaches are all gone I don’t know where; and I had ... ...and never failing to catch me, the moment I showed my head. In ten minutes I had ceased to believe in such fables of a golden time as youth, the prime... ...g out. In one large ward, sitting by the fire in arm-chairs of dis- tinction, like the President and Vice of the good company, were two old women, upw... ...a Harry, and with a further dread upon me of being Barlowed if I made inquiries, by bringing down upon myself a cold shower-bath of explanations and e...

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Eve and David

By: Honoré de Balzac

... Eve and David by Honoré de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... EVE AND DAVID Lucien had gone to Paris; and David Sechard, with the cour- age and intelligence of the ox which painters give the Evan- gelist for acc... ...y of the periodical press. He saw the direction in which the spirit of the age was tend- ing, and sought to find means to the required end. He saw als... ... about the life that your brother is leading in Paris; you are anxious for enlightenment as to his prospects; and to encourage a frank answer on my pa... ... the day of Saint- Bartholomew. He lived to be rich and honored in his old age, and lectured on the ‘Science of Earths,’ as he called it, in the face ...

...Excerpt: Lucien had gone to Paris; and David Sechard, with the courage and intelligence of the ox which painters give the Evangelist for accompanying symbol, set himself to make the large fortune for which he had wished that evening down by the Charente, when he sat with Eve by the weir, and she gave him her han...

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Beauchamp's Career

By: George Meredith

...Series Publication Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ng and dead, kept down his conceit. He worshipped devotedly. From an early age he exacted of his flattering ladies that they must love his hero. Not t... ...nimity which his uncle presented to him as a remarkably big morsel. At the age of fourteen he was despatched to sea. He went unwillingly; not so much ... ...lesome questioner represented him applying to a nymph of the coun- try for enlightenment. He thrilled surprisingly under the charm of feminine beauty.... ...having really been seen walking in the complete form proper to his budding age, that is, in two halves. Nevil showed that he had gained an acquain- ta... ...drummed on his knee. The conversation had been originated by Renee for the enlightenment of Nevil and as a future protection to herself. Now that it h... ...ess, the Spaniards for sobriety, the French for ingenuity, the Germans for enlightenment, the Italians in the Arts; yes, the Russians for good-humour ...

...Excerpt: The Champion Of His Country. When young Nevil Beauchamp was throwing off his midshipman?s jacket for a holiday in the garb of peace, we had across Channel a host of dreadful military officers flashing swords at us for some critical observ...

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The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

By: George Bernard Shaw

...D SHAW A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvani... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet by George Bernard Shaw, the Pennsylvania State University,... ...al), who had made his way into the Cabinet twenty years ahead of the usual age, was made Chairman. Mr Robert Harcourt himself was of course a mem- ber... ...red to the mischief done by censorships in de- laying the general march of enlightenment. This can be brought home to us by imagining what would have ... ...ssion of immorality, especially in matters of religion and sex, would stop enlightenment, and pro- duce what used to be called a Chinese civilization ... ...o be physically possible, be men- tally impossible to persons of taste and enlightenment. 8. Regulation of theatres is an entirely different mat- ter ... ...lackguard. It would be necessary to clean him to make a close guess at his age; but he is under forty, and an upturned, red moustache, and the arrange...

...sorship would permit its performance, it might possibly help to set right-side-up the perverted conscience and re-invigorate the starved self-respect of our considerable class of loose-lived playgoers whose point of honor is to deride all official and conventional sermons....

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The Magic Skin

By: Honoré de Balzac

...The Magic Skin by Honore de Balzac, trans. Ellen Marriage is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...or, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Docu- ment File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... .... The rooms are filled with players and onlookers, with pov- erty-stricken age, which drags itself thither in search of stimu- lation, with excited fa... ... fair hair in its natural curls. He looked only about twenty-five years of age, and any trace of vice in his face seemed to be there by accident. A yo... ...t, except in the devil, one may regret the paradise of one’s youth and the age of innocence, when we devoutly offered the tip of our tongue to some go... ... ray of sunlight pierces through the thick mists in some dark valley—a sad enlightenment, a pitiless sagacity that lights up the accom- plished fact f...

...Excerpt: The talisman towards the end of the month of October 1829 a young man entered the Palais-Royal just as the gaming-houses opened, agreeably to the law which protects a passion by its very nature easily excisable. He mounted the staircase of one of the gam...

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Princess Shtcherbatskaya Considered That It Was Out of the Question for the Wedding to Take Place before Lent

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...nina – Part Five by Leo Tolstoy, trans. Constance Garnett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...onor for your infant; you will be anxious for his salvation, his spiritual enlightenment with the light of truth. Eh? What answer will you make him wh... ...ng else ought to rear people while the rest work for their hap- piness and enlightenment. That’s how I look at it. To muddle up two trades is the erro... ...he contrary, she was perforce decked out in a way so inconsistent with her age and her figure, that her one anxiety was to contrive that the contrast ... ...et in which there was Seryozha’s por- trait when he was almost of the same age as the girl. She got up, and, taking off her hat, took up from a little...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Princess Shtcherbatskaya considered that it was out of the question for the wedding to take place before Lent, just five weeks off, since not half the trousseau could possibly be ready by that time. But she could not but agree with Levin that to fix it for after Lent would be ...

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Fanny's First Play

By: George Bernard Shaw

...es Publication Fanny’s First Play by George Bernard Shaw is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...y about: he knows what hes talking about. THE COUNT . [with a little sigh] Age and experience, I suppose? SAVOYARD. Age! I should put him at twenty at... ... T rotter wears a diplomatic dress, with sword and three-cornered hat. His age is about 50. V aughan is 40. Gunn is 30. Flawner Bannal is 20 and is qu... ... an ignorance which, 17 GB Shaw in my opinion, is highly becoming to your age and sex. So we’ll leave it at that. FANNY. But you will promise to tell... ...red by halves, mother. Youve got more than you bargained for in the way of enlightenment. I shall never be the same again. I shall never speak in the ...

.... Fanny?s First Play, being but a potboiler, needs no preface. But its lesson is not, I am sorry to say, unneeded. Mere morality, or the substitution of custom for conscience was once accounted a shameful and cynical thing: people talked of right and wrong, of honor and dishonor, of sin and grace, of salvation and damnation, not of morality and immorality. The word moralit...

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Democracy and Education

By: John Dewey

...Series Publication Democracy and Education by John Dewey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...tain as if an epidemic took them all at once. But the graded difference in age, the fact that some are born as some die, makes possible through transm... ...e condi- tions which insure growth, or adequacy of life, irrespec- tive of age. We first look with impatience upon immatu- rity, regarding it as somet... ... the past. Cultural recapitulation says, first, that children at a certain age are in the mental and moral condition of savagery; their instincts are ... ...ual the social unit. The so-called individualism of the eighteenth-century enlightenment was found to involve the notion of a society as broad as huma... ...er is a direct guide to action; the former operates indirectly through the enlightenment it supplies as to ends and means. It operates, that is to say... ...y a somewhat parasitic cultivation bought at the expense of not having the enlightenment and discipline which come from concern with the deep- est pro...

...Excerpt: Renewal of Life by Transmission. The most notable distinction between living and inanimate things is that the former maintain themselves by renewal. A stone when struck resists. If its resistance is greater than the force of the blow...

...Contents Chapter One: Education as a Necessity of Life .............................................................................. 5 Chapter Two: Education as a Social Function .............................................................................. 14 Chapter Th...

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Middlemarch

By: George Eliot

...liot 1872 To my dear Husband, George Henry Lewes, in this nineteenth year of our blessed union. Contents Book I — Miss Brooke . . . . . . . . . . . ... ...arch 1 Book I Miss Brooke Prelude W ho that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiment... ... man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiments of Time, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has ... ...estate, and making her long all the more for the time when she would be of age and have some command of money for generous schemes. She was regarded a... ...ds and dispositions not less unhesitatingly than other young ladies of her age. Signs are small measurable things, but interpre tations are illimitab... ...s uncom monly well—does Casaubon. He has deferred to me, you not being of age. In short, I have promised to speak to you, though I told him I thought... ...erstone was up stairs, his property could be discussed with all that local enlightenment to be found on the spot: some rural and Middlemarch neighbors...

...Excerpt: Prelude; Who that cares much to know the history of man, and how the mysterious mixture behaves under the varying experiments of Time, has not dwelt, at least briefly, on the life of Saint Theresa, has not smiled with some gentleness at the thought of the little girl walkin...

...Table of Contents: Book I ?Miss Brooke, 1 -- Prelude, 1 -- Chapter I., 3 -- Chapter II., 10 -- Chapter III., 16 -- Chapter IV., 25 -- Chapter V., 31 -- Chapter VI., 38 -- Chapter VII., 47 -- Chapter VIII., 51 -- Chapter IX., 55 -- ...

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The Insulted and Injured

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

...nd Injured by Fyodor Dostoevsky, trnas. Constance Garnett is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furni... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...tor, Hazleton, PA 18201- 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...The poor dog was dead. Unnoticed it had died at its master’s feet from old age, and perhaps from hunger too. The old man looked at it for a minute as ... ...household and afterwards at the lycee, had now finished his studies at the age of nineteen. I wrote about this to Nikolay Sergeyitch, and told him, to... ...u for ever. Why, you’re their treasure, all that is left them in their old age. I don’t want to speak of that, you must know it for yourself. Remember... ...d spent a long time discussing how to use it. We decided at last on public enlightenment before everything else….” “Y es, I see that I did not quite k...

...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Last year, on the evening of March 22, I had a very strange adventure. All that day I had been walking about the town trying to find a lodging. My old one was very damp, and I had begun to have an ominous cough. Ever since the autumn I had been meanin...

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