Francis Story The Search for the Self
The search for Self is vain, because it is a search for something that does not exist except as a mythical concept which has had to be taken into the structure of language by common assent. If it is used in any other way than as a fictitious convenience - if it is taken as meaning something real and enduring - it cannot be anything but a stumbling-block to the development of right understanding.
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- KHRP auction. I bought a 1991 picture of Barzani &...
- At the KHRP dinner last week
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- Peru Support Group AGM, last Saturday
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- Lunch Nov 8
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- Talking to Cobweb Nov 8
- Huge birthday cake, from the Buddhist Prison Chapl...
- Prins Gunasekara, Emlyn & Shirley Hooson, Nasser Butt
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- Victoria speaking
- Jeremy Hornsby speaking at the party
- Phil Krone at the Nov 7 party; Judge Joan Powell i...
- More from the LBS prizegiving
- LBS Prize
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- With Maurice & Lyulph, returning from the RS Nov 7
- Maurice's birthday
- Maurice's birthday, November 5
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- Remembrance for Uncle Eric, killed in 1917
- With Lyulph & Maurice at the Royal Society Nov 7
- With dear little Alastair at Kina's November 5
- Victoria's speech
- Bhante, his driver, and family
- NO: 00880 2 8113243TO:Dr. Fakhruddin AhmedChief A...
- Kashmir
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- Maurice arrives at Terminal 3
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About Me
- Eric Avebury
- Eric Lubbock, Lord Avebury, b September 29, 1928. Upper Canada College & Balliol College Oxford (BA 1949, boxing blue); Welsh Guards (Second Lieut) 1949-51; Rolls Royce (aero-engine division) 1951-6; Production Engineering 1956-60; Charterhouse Group 1960-2. MP Orpington 1962-70; Liberal Chief Whip 1963-70; Chair, Parliamentary Civil Liberties Group 1964-70; Parliamentary Human Rights Group, 1976-1997; Traveller Law Reform Unit; Peru Support Group, 2003-; Cameroon Campaign Group 2003- Speaker's Conference on Electoral Law 1963-5; Select Committee on Science and Technology, 1968-70; Royal Commission on Standards of Conduct in Public Life, 1974-6 President, Data Processing Management Association, 1972-5; Fluoridation Society, 1972-84; Conservation Society, 1973-83; London Bach Society, 1984-98; ACERT (Advisory Council for Education of Romanies & Travellers) 2001-;TAPOL (Indonesian human rights); Kurdish Human Rights Project; Patron, Angulimala (Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy), 1992-; Founder, Parliamentarians for East Timor, 1988; Vice-Chair, Parliamentary Group for Tibet; Member, Institution of Mechanical Engineers (MIMechE); Fellow, British Computer Society (FBCS).
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