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Three Lectures on Paul Tillich by Paul Lee “There is a divinity that shapes our ends rough-hew them how we will.” Shakespeare There are...

by Paul A. Lee On the Wings of Thymós The plumage that was Plato’s is indicated by the name given to the group of those who followed...

by Paul A. Lee When I started to take an interest in botany and the plant kingdom, a friend introduced me to the botanical writings of...

by Paul A. Lee The depiction of Hygieia in the mural devoted to medicine at the University of Vienna, by Gustav Klimt, expresses the...

Feb 6, 2022 Lectures at Cowell college, UCSC, Spring 2012 Class The Rise of Rational Self Conscious from Homer to Plato Dr. Paul Lee and...

l. A woman called this morning and said, Oh, Dr. Lee, I would love to hear you tonight, but there’s a demonstration at the Town Clock...

Paul Tillich: A Reminiscence by Paul Lee Paul Tillich came to lecture at St. Olaf College when I was a senior philosophy student,...

Santa Cruz in the ’60’s “How could I fail to be grateful to my whole life? —and I tell my life to myself.” Nietzsche: Ecce Homo by Paul...

Huey Newton: the Most Hounded Man In the History of the Human Race Documented By the Hounders By Paul A. Lee, PhD In the early ‘70’s I...

PAUL A. LEE 131 SPRING ST. SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA 831 469 3384 DRPALEE@AOL.COM Act One Scenes 1--5 Act Two Scenes 1--6 Act Three...

Paul’s Letter to the Athenians An excursus on faith in the mode of negative or apophatic theology, faith without content, leaving it to...

I told you I was worried last time about sticking my neck out but it was such a success, and I’m so grateful for all of your turning...

This is the final chapter of the book Roundabout Zen, a tribute to Richard Baker Roshi, chapter by Paul Lee When my father died and I...

Audubon drew a pair of them, drew them from dead birds he shot himself, and showed a pair sharing food. He lived in the heyday of the...

by Sandy Irvine A spectre is beginning to haunt the world. It is not some phantom menace. It is the all too real possibility of...

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 – 1882 Prospects In inquiries respecting the laws of the world and the frame of things, the highest reason...

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 – 1882 Spirit It is essential to a true theory of nature and of man, that it should contain somewhat...

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 – 1882 Idealism Thus is the unspeakable but intelligible and practicable meaning of the world conveyed to...

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 – 1882 Discipline In view of the significance of nature, we arrive at once at a new This use of the world...

by Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 – 1882 Language Language is a third use which Nature subserves to man. Nature is the vehicle, and threefold...