We are happy to present the second issue of Neohumanist Review to our readers. The prime focus of this issue is on climate challenges. The very fabric of the web of life today is at risk. Unless we realize the interdependent nature of the ecosystem of planet Earth and beyond, we may not be able…
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Climate Change … from the deep past to the 22nd century
Abstract: What we learn from Earth’s deep past is that its climate never stops changing. Tropical alternates with arid over multiple time scales. Major ice ages cycle over millions of years. Glacial eras cycle over thousands of years—down to El Niño cycles of a few years. The evolution of life on Earth has been shaped,…
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Meditation and Consciousness
By Ac. Shambhushivananda Avt. Introduction When prehistoric humans separated from their nonhuman ancestors, they had not even the slightest inkling that one day their descendants would touch the stars, split the atom, discover the genetic codes that carry the secrets of life, communicate through a rich vocabulary, unravel the mysteries of the brain, or fathom…
The New Age of Science and Spirituality
By Steven Richheimer Introduction Suppose a scientist wanted to test his theory that objects in the universe were connected by a hidden force or field of information that was not limited by space or time. To test this hypothesis he designed two identical roulette wheels with only black and red pockets that could be spun…
Technology, Universal Income, and the Watershed: A Case for Urgent Planetary Change
By Matt Oppenheim Introduction and Overview Many acknowledge that planet earth is over a precipice of decline due to several intertwining factors: frightening climate change and irreversible environmental damage; the massive diaspora of refugees of war and water; hyperinequalities between rich and poor and the unrelenting impact of many multinationals on the above. There is…
Beyond Nationalism: A Global Constitution to Unite an InterconnectedWorld
By Craig Runde Introduction At first blush, it may seem strange to have a chapter on global constitutional principles in a book on macroeconomics. In a traditional macroeconomics text, that might be true, but this book concerns a new macroeconomic model, which encompasses values that depend on reforms embodied in a new framework provided by…
Neohumanist Education for Peace
Keynote address at the international NHE Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, April 2014, by Dr. Shambhushivananda Looking back, about 8000 million years ago (mya), this Earth was only a blazing ball of fire; 4000 mya, it consisted of molten lava and volcanoes; 340 mya life existed only in water; 223 mya land appeared as Gondwanaland; 70 mya…
Neohumanist Philosophy
By Marcus Bussey Simple ideas are often the most powerful. This is certainly the case with Neohumanism. Rooted in the ancient yogic perception that all existence is bound together, that we are all interconnected, Neohumanism transcends a limited and deeply wounded humanism with an holistic reconceptualisation of what it is to be human. Neohumanism is…
A Trans-Disciplinary Approach
By Marcus Bussey Neohumanism honors the multiplicity that is the sum of human consciousness. This has important implications for the way classrooms can be structured and curricula constructed. Traditional education has involved an attempt to strip learning down to its discrete parts and demystify knowledge. Neohumanism seeks to put the mystery back into learning by…