Simon Harris

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• The School Of Practical Philosophy: Philosophy Works - Week One

  Posted on Jan 21, 2011 at 2:59 AM

  apologies, one last post - there's a comprehensive web forum on the SES/SoPP here: http://www.ses-forums.org - I haven't visited it for several years and have no idea of the tone now, but a few years ago it was pretty balanced. Some posters have clearly put a lot of thought into what they write, ... read more »

• The School Of Practical Philosophy: Philosophy Works - Week One

  Posted on Jan 21, 2011 at 2:48 AM

  Oh, I forgot to mention the Sanskrit lessons. But I feel I oughta. lol!... read more »

• The School Of Practical Philosophy: Philosophy Works - Week One

  Posted on Jan 21, 2011 at 2:41 AM

  Cleaning, that sounds familiar. The School reasoning behind getting up at 5:30 am to spend a couple of hours cleaning or some other menial task at some big country mansion is that it is a good opportunity to practice "selflessness". I guess that's one way of looking at it. Added to a day t... read more »

• The School Of Practical Philosophy: Philosophy Works - Week One

  Posted on Jan 20, 2011 at 7:03 AM

  Sure thing Ben... just watch out for "The School" gradually making more demands on your time once the introductory course is over - residential weekends, voluntary work, summer schools, etc. And when they claim their teachings are the One Truth its up to you whether you accept that or not ... read more »

• The School Of Practical Philosophy: Philosophy Works - Week One

  Posted on Jan 19, 2011 at 7:50 AM

  I read this blog as I'm a Flash/Flex dev, but felt compelled to comment as I have a fair deal of knowledge of the "School of Practical Science", or "School of Economic Science" to give it its original name (still used in the UK). I won't say anything too negative as it sounds lik... read more »