The Lens Concept

The Lens Concept

This article follows my article titled ‘The Liberty sphere must discover our Humanity’.  In this previous article, the picture was sketched that the world around me I form by the concepts that I allow to live within me.  Somehow, my hands and feet and mouth do things aligned to what I allow to live within [...]
The Liberty sphere must discover our Humanity

The Liberty sphere must discover our Humanity

What are we as human beings?  Are we only the consequence of nature’s biological processes?  Are we this as well as creatures with a sense of something bigger that we rely on the churches to own and dish out to us in return for funding?  Are we just a stepping stone for the development of [...]
Competition belongs in the Liberty Sphere

Competition belongs in the Liberty Sphere

In his book ‘Toward Social Renewal’, Dr Steiner refers to the economic sphere as an ‘associative’ sphere. This is quite different from the meaning ascribed to ‘competition’.  So why is there competition in the business sphere and why does it belong somewhere else? Our societies today are really all a varied form of unitary state.  [...]
Human Qualities

Human Qualities

From a physical point of view we are mammals called Homo Sapiens.  We are warm blooded and suckle our young.  We are unique in that we walk upright and our knees bend forward . If one takes this a bit further into the detail, we discover that we are quite specific in our physicality even [...]
The land and means of production ownership question

The land and means of production ownership question

Part I If we take a step backwards, private land ownership is a relatively new phenomenon even if this is a few thousand years old.  Ownership of land has moved away from the churches and religious leaders of mankind towards the individual and then even further this way towards the individual in the economic sphere [...]