“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

(Seth expressed much pleasure at being able to speak in a natural manner, without dealing with the usual philosophical and complicated subjects that make up most of the sessions. [...]

[...] Science also believes, however, that the study of a “first cause” involves not scientific but philosophical and theological questions. [...]

[...] He wants the freedom necessary to ask whatever philosophical questions come into his mind.

[...] The Afterdeath Journal of an American Philosopher: The World View of William James came the same way, like mental dictation; only where the Cézanne world view had specialized in art, the James world view was more comprehensive. [...]

(“Sunday afternoon before our visitors came,” she wrote, “I’d begun reading a book by Ralph Waldo Emerson [the poet and philosopher who lived from 1803–82]. [...]

[...] The dispute had mathematical and philosophical connotations, because the ideas were wrapped up with science somehow.

[...] Everyone has healing abilities (long pause), but Ruburt, basically speaking, is interested in the theoretical and philosophical concerns that underlie the condition of health. [...]

[...] The more philosophic material, or what could almost be called academic material, suits both of you greatly, and is indeed where my own interests mainly lie.

[...] The universe wasn’t created by God, and man and nature alike had no meaning, so that thematically man went from being the center of the universe, a special creature, created by God, to a meaningless conglomeration of atoms and molecules, and a meaningless universe, and that philosophical drop was shattering to man. [...]

The reason for the problem is a philosophical concern of Ruburt’s, and of yours, but it is one whose answer — or answers — will gradually unfold. [...]

[...] In this case two distinct notions, one factual and one philosophical, helped keep me at ease.

[...] They involve intimate philosophical value judgments on the part of each individual. [...]

[...] Your heartbeat has more to tell you than any philosopher’s word if you once listen to them and feel what they say. [...]

You form the reality that you know, not esoterically, not symbolically, not philosophically; some great oversoul does not form it for you, you cannot put the burden there either. [...]

[...] Some in this group also subscribe to philosophical ideas that somewhat moderate those concepts, recognizing the importance of the mind. [...]

[...] Rob and I have been given a new, vaster philosophical structure through the Seth sessions, one that we share with our readers. [...]

The philosophical and psychological implications of mediumship and ESP phenomena and the possible origins of the Seth Material, along with several questions concerning Seth’s independent reality, will be considered. [...]

3. See the passages following Jane’s entry for March 31, 1977, in Chapter 10 of her The After Death Journal of an American Philosopher: The World View of William James.

[...] Dr. Instream is thinking philosophically now. [...]

[...] For all your ideas of time are illusion, not merely philosophical illusions, but delusions as far as any basic reality is concerned.