The relationship to the world that the modern science fostered and shaped now appears to have exhausted its potential. It is increasingly clear that, strangely, the relationship is missing something. It fails to connect with the most intrinsic nature of reality and with natural human experience. It is now more of a source of disintegration and doubt than a source of integration and meaning. It produces what amounts to a state of schizophrenia: Man as an observer is becoming completely alienated from himself as a being.

This is related to the crisis, or to the transformation, of science as the basis of the modern conception of the world. The dizzying development of this scienc…

Classical modern science described only the surface of things, a single dimension of reality. And the more dogmatically science treated it as the only dimensio…

An amalgamation of cultures is taking place. I see it as proof that something is happening, something is being born, that we are in a phase when one age is suc…

Up till now human life has generally been, as Hobbes described it, 'nasty, brutish and short'; the great majority of human beings (if they have not already die…

The criterion which we use to test the genuineness of apparent statements of fact is the criterion of verifiability. We say that a sentence is factually signif…

Music [is] a science peculiarly productive of a pleasure that no state of life, publick or private, secular or sacred; no difference of age or season; no tempe…