The Learning Civilization, 2006
by: Roger Weir
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The Learning Civilization
104 of 104 presentations availableSaturdays, Jan 7, 2006 to Dec 29, 2007
A conscious learning ecology in 24 parts, with 8 intervals.
Course Syllabus (PDF)
Course Notes (ZIP)
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- History 1: Phoenix Cycle 1: Abraham to Akhenaten; Phoenix Cycle 2: Akhenaten to Homer @ Jul 07
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watch video - History 3: Phoenix Cycle 4a: Pythagoras to Jesus (Aion: Abraham to Jesus) @ Jul 21 play audio
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- History 5: Aion Overtone: Sargon to Alexander the Great @ Aug 04 audio part 1
audio part 2
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- History 6: Aion Overtone: Alexander the Great to Benjamin Franklin @ Aug 11 audio part 1
audio part 2
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- History 7: Far East Aion: Hsia Dynasty to Siman Quian @ Aug 18 audio part 1
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- History 8: Mahayana Aion: Jesus, Mary Magdalene, Thomas, Asvagosha, Nagarjuna Unto Now @ Aug 25 audio part 1
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- History 9: World History: Renaissance to Benjamin Franklin @ Sep 01 audio part 1
audio part 2
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- Science 3: Never "Sci-Fi", Ever "Sci-Vi" (Science Vision) @ Oct 20 audio part 1
audio part 2
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- Science 6: Jumping Genes and Dark Matter: Barbara McClintock and Vera Cooper Rubin @ Nov 10 audio part 1
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- Interval 8: Prajnaparamita Sutra: Ratnaguna Samcaya Gatha @ Dec 29 audio part 1
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Presentation Notes
The Learning Civilization Series NotesArtists
- Various
- Henry David Thoreau
- Herman Melville
- Homer
- Ovid
- Lady Murasaki Shikibu
- Jane Goodall
- Mary Leakey
- Elisabeth S. Verba
- James D. Watson
- Lao Tzu
- Confucius
- Ruth Benedict
- Jessie L. Weston
- Euripides
- Matsuo Basho
- Buddha
- Jane Ellen Harrison
- Enheduanna
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Gladys Reichard
- Wole Soyinka
- Plato
- Li Bo (Li Bai)
- William Faulkner
- Virginia Woolf
- Charles Kay Ogden
- William Blake
- William Butler (W. B.) Yeats
- Patanjali
- Valmiki
- Chuang Tzu
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Hermes Trismegistus
- Wu Cheng-en
- William Shakespeare
- James H. Charlesworth
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Friedrich Schiller
- Huineng
- Edward F. Strange
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Kai-yu Hsu
- Hunter Drohojowska-Philp
- Max Ernst
- Alan Wilkinson
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Thucydides
- Tacitus
- Benjamin Franklin
- Sima Quian
- Jacob Burckhardt
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Vyasa
- Abraham Pais
- Kip S. Thorne
- Nancy Kress
- Frank E. Close
- Richard Feynman
- Roger Penrose
- Edward Conze
- Barbara McClintock
- Margaret Fuller
- Roman Jakobson
Art Works
- I Ching
- A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
- The Portable Thoreau
- Moby Dick
- The Odyssey
- Metamorphoses
- The Tale of Genji
- Through A Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
- Disclosing The Past: An Autobiography
- Macroevolution, Diversity, Disparity, Contingency: Essays In Honor Of Stephen Jay Gould
- The Double Helix
- Tao Te Ching
- Analects
- Egyptian Book Of The Dead
- Patterns Of Culture
- From Ritual To Romance
- Bacchae
- The Narrow Road To The Deep North
- Satthipatthana Sutra
- Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion
- Hymn to Inanna
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Navajo Medicine Man Sandpaintings
- Myth, Literature And The African World
- Phaedrus
- Li Po And Tu Fu: Poems Selected And Translated With An Introduction And Notes (Penguin Classics)
- Go Down, Moses
- To The Lighthouse
- Dialogues
- Meaning Of Meaning
- Illustrations of the Book of Job
- A Vision
- The Yoga Sutra
- Ramayana
- Chuang Tzu
- Canterbury Tales
- Poimandres
- Journey to the West
- One Thousand and One Arabian Nights
- The Tempest
- The Odes Of Solomon
- Prometheus Unbound
- On The Aesthetic Education Of Man
- Platform Sutra of the 6th Patriarch
- The Color-Prints Of Hiroshige
- Frank Lloyd Wright: Writing And Buildings
- Ch'i Pai Shih's Paintings
- Full Bloom, Art And Life Of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Max Ernst, A Retrospective
- Henry Moore, Writings and Conversations
- Concerning the Spiritual In Art
- Peloponnesian War
- The Annals of Imperial Rome
- Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Records of the Grand Historian of China
- The Civilization Of Renaissance Italy
- Lectures on the Philosophy of World History
- Bhagavad Gita
- Niels Bohr's Times
- Black Holes And Time Warps
- Beggars in Spain
- The Particle Odyssey
- QED - The Strange Theory Of Light And Matter
- Nature Of Space And Time
- Ratnaguna Samcaya Gatha
Related artists and works
- Various
- Henry David Thoreau
- Herman Melville
- Homer
- Ovid
- Lady Murasaki Shikibu
- Jane Goodall
- Mary Leakey
- Elisabeth S. Verba
- James D. Watson
- Lao Tzu
- Confucius
- Ruth Benedict
- Jessie L. Weston
- Euripides
- Matsuo Basho
- Buddha
- Jane Ellen Harrison
- Enheduanna
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Gladys Reichard
- Wole Soyinka
- Plato
- Li Bo (Li Bai)
- William Faulkner
- Virginia Woolf
- Charles Kay Ogden
- William Blake
- William Butler (W. B.) Yeats
- Patanjali
- Valmiki
- Chuang Tzu
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Hermes Trismegistus
- Wu Cheng-en
- William Shakespeare
- James H. Charlesworth
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Friedrich Schiller
- Huineng
- Edward F. Strange
- Frank Lloyd Wright
- Kai-yu Hsu
- Hunter Drohojowska-Philp
- Max Ernst
- Alan Wilkinson
- Wassily Kandinsky
- Thucydides
- Tacitus
- Benjamin Franklin
- Sima Quian
- Jacob Burckhardt
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- Vyasa
- Abraham Pais
- Kip S. Thorne
- Nancy Kress
- Frank E. Close
- Richard Feynman
- Roger Penrose
- Edward Conze
- Barbara McClintock
- Margaret Fuller
- Roman Jakobson
- I Ching
- A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
- The Portable Thoreau
- Moby Dick
- The Odyssey
- Metamorphoses
- The Tale of Genji
- Through A Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
- Disclosing The Past: An Autobiography
- Macroevolution, Diversity, Disparity, Contingency: Essays In Honor Of Stephen Jay Gould
- The Double Helix
- Tao Te Ching
- Analects
- Egyptian Book Of The Dead
- Patterns Of Culture
- From Ritual To Romance
- Bacchae
- The Narrow Road To The Deep North
- Satthipatthana Sutra
- Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion
- Hymn to Inanna
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Navajo Medicine Man Sandpaintings
- Myth, Literature And The African World
- Phaedrus
- Li Po And Tu Fu: Poems Selected And Translated With An Introduction And Notes (Penguin Classics)
- Go Down, Moses
- To The Lighthouse
- Dialogues
- Meaning Of Meaning
- Illustrations of the Book of Job
- A Vision
- The Yoga Sutra
- Ramayana
- Chuang Tzu
- Canterbury Tales
- Poimandres
- Journey to the West
- One Thousand and One Arabian Nights
- The Tempest
- The Odes Of Solomon
- Prometheus Unbound
- On The Aesthetic Education Of Man
- Platform Sutra of the 6th Patriarch
- The Color-Prints Of Hiroshige
- Frank Lloyd Wright: Writing And Buildings
- Ch'i Pai Shih's Paintings
- Full Bloom, Art And Life Of Georgia O'Keeffe
- Max Ernst, A Retrospective
- Henry Moore, Writings and Conversations
- Concerning the Spiritual In Art
- Peloponnesian War
- The Annals of Imperial Rome
- Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
- Records of the Grand Historian of China
- The Civilization Of Renaissance Italy
- Lectures on the Philosophy of World History
- Bhagavad Gita
- Niels Bohr's Times
- Black Holes And Time Warps
- Beggars in Spain
- The Particle Odyssey
- QED - The Strange Theory Of Light And Matter
- Nature Of Space And Time
- Ratnaguna Samcaya Gatha