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""The natural sympathy and understanding of people everywhere must be the soil in which the new humanism can thrive."" For Daisaku Ikeda, whose words these are, education has long been one of the fundamental priorities of his work and teaching. And his emphasis on the intellectual legacy bequeathed to humanity by the great teachers of civilization is in this volume encapsulated by the notion of a ""new humanism"": a significant residue of wisdom that in the right circumstances may be passed on to future generations, expanding horizons, making connnctions between different cultures and...

""The natural sympathy and understanding of people everywhere must be the soil in which the new humanism can thrive."" For Daisaku Ikeda, whose words these are, education has long been one of the fundamental priorities of his work and teaching. And his emphasis on the intellectual legacy bequeathed to humanity by the great teachers of civilization is in this volume encapsulated by the notion of a ""new humanism"": a significant residue of wisdom that in the right circumstances may be passed on to future generations, expanding horizons, making connnctions between different cultures and...

"There is life hidden within stones. Only we human beings can give meaning to all things in the cosmos through thought and words."" With these haunting and resonant words did Kyrgyz writer and novelist Chingiz Aitmatov, who died in June 2008, summarize the dialogue that he undertook with leading Buddhist leader Daisaku Ikeda. Aitmatov is best known for his novella Jamila, on the publication of which he achieved great fame in the Soviet Union in 1958. But after the Soviet Union's collapse, this writer, who is often lauded as one of the great Soviet authors, felt that his work had...

In diesem Buch befassen sich Felix Unger, einer der führenden Herzspezialisten der Welt, und Daisaku Ikeda, Präsident des buddhistischen Netzwerks Soka Gakkai International, mit Fragen, die von entscheidender Bedeutung für die Gegenwart sind. Sie fragen, inwieweit Wissenschaft und Religion sowie andere Bereiche des Lernens eine gemeinsame Basis finden können. Sie untersuchen die Fallstricke, aber auch die Chancen, die die Gentechnik bietet. Sie befassen sich mit der Notwendigkeit, dass die Wissenschaft eine angemessene ethische Dimension entwickelt, insbesondere in Bezug auf...