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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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- Medical etc
- Disaster
- With Frances & Ros, Lyulph & Sue, at Eric's memo...
- Rest of the week
- Back to work
- Daniel Thornton speaks. On the right of the pict...
- A good audience
- Flo Benjamin speaking. Daniel Thornton, Chief...
- Flo Benjamin, Liberal Democrat peer and children...
- World Immunisation Week
- Blasphemy
- Catherine Knyvett, 11G grandmother
- Kismayo
- Bahrain
- Huge lunch at Lyulph's April 6, 2012
- JW & cat at Lyulph's April 6
- Somali piracy
- My father at Avebury 1909
- Alistair pondering the meaning of life, or just pu...
- East Timor
- With Kohee
- Alastair signs the visitors; book'
- A happy reunion
- Alastair visits
- April 6, 2012
- Bone marrow trephine from last August
- Blood test April 2, 2012, and previous ones
- Haematology
- Torture and murder by police in Rabwah, Pakistan
- In the garden, late morning
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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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