Life ahead : on learning and the search for meaning /
Krishnamurti, J. 1895-1986.
Life ahead : on learning and the search for meaning / J. Krishnamurti ; foreword by Eckhart Tolle. - 3rd pbk. ed. - Novato, Calif. : New World Library, 2005. - 248 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- What is the function of education? -- Fear prevents initiative -- Authority destroys intelligence -- Understanding freedom and discipline -- Learning how to think -- Is there such a thing as security? -- Why are you ambitious? -- What is love? -- The importance of understanding your mind -- On how to listen -- Knowledge is not everything -- The quality of real affection -- Understanding is not memorizing -- What is envy? -- It is understanding that is creative, not memory -- Understanding the significance of words -- Can the mind ever find peace? -- What is life all about? -- Living intelligently -- Being educated rightly -- Religion really is a process of education -- To discover the truth of things -- Leaving school.
9781577315179 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1577315170 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005012961
Conduct of life.
Sociology.
BJ1581.2 / .K75 2005
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Life ahead : on learning and the search for meaning / J. Krishnamurti ; foreword by Eckhart Tolle. - 3rd pbk. ed. - Novato, Calif. : New World Library, 2005. - 248 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction -- What is the function of education? -- Fear prevents initiative -- Authority destroys intelligence -- Understanding freedom and discipline -- Learning how to think -- Is there such a thing as security? -- Why are you ambitious? -- What is love? -- The importance of understanding your mind -- On how to listen -- Knowledge is not everything -- The quality of real affection -- Understanding is not memorizing -- What is envy? -- It is understanding that is creative, not memory -- Understanding the significance of words -- Can the mind ever find peace? -- What is life all about? -- Living intelligently -- Being educated rightly -- Religion really is a process of education -- To discover the truth of things -- Leaving school.
9781577315179 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1577315170 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005012961
Conduct of life.
Sociology.
BJ1581.2 / .K75 2005
181/.4