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KEVIN  SHEPHERD  BIBLIOGRAPHY

Author identity: Kevin R. D. Shepherd, British writer, born 1950. See Profile.

 

BOOKS

Psychology in Science: Towards a Universal Science of Human Progress (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1983). 205 + iv pages.

A Sufi Matriarch: Hazrat Babajan (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1986). 78 + vii pages.

Gurus Rediscovered: Biographies of Sai Baba of Shirdi and Upasni Maharaj of Sakori (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1986). 142 + iv pages.

From Oppression to Freedom: A Study of the Kaivani Gnostics (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1988). 185 + vii pages.

Meher Baba, An Iranian Liberal (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1988). 303 pages.

The Resurrection of Philosophy (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1989). 307 pages.

Meaning in Anthropos: Anthropography as an Interdisciplinary Science of Culture (Cambridge: Anthropographia, 1991). 204 + xlvii + IV pages.

Minds and Sociocultures Vol. One: Zoroastrianism and the Indian Religions (Cambridge: Philosophical Press, 1995). 996 + xvii pages.

Some Philosophical Critiques and Appraisals (Dorchester: Citizen Initiative, 2004). 342 + x pages.

Pointed Observations: Critical Reflections of a Citizen Philosopher on Contemporary Pseudomysticism, Alternative Therapy, David Hume, Spinoza, and Other Subjects (Dorchester: Citizen Initiative, 2005). 430 + xiv pages.

Investigating the Sai Baba Movement (Dorchester: Citizen Initiative, 2005). 320 + xiv pages + 16 pages illustrations.

 

WEB  CONTRIBUTIONS COMMENCING  2007

Anthropology:

On  Anthropology  and  Marvin  Harris

Tulasi  Srinivas  and  Winged  Faith

 

Art:

On  Art  and  Craftsmanship

 

Autobiographical:

Autobiographical  Reflections

 

Buddhism:

Complexities  of  Buddhism

 

Christianity:

Desert  Fathers  and  Christian  Philosophy

On  Christianity

Origen

 

Citizen Thought:

Citizen  Philosophy

Citizen  Philosophy  Contextualism

Aspects  of  Citizen  Philosophy

Philosophical  Anthropography

Philosophy of  Culture

Independent  Philosophy

Summation  So  Far

 

Computers:

On  Computers

 

Crime:

Citizen  Sociology,  Analysis  of  Crime

 

Cults:

American Guru

Cults  and  Suspect  Parties,  plus  FAIR  and  INFORM

Pseudomysticism  and  Cults

The  Cult  Problem

 

Drug  Problems:

Opposing  the  Dangers  of  Drug  Use

 

Ecology:

Club of  Rome Theme  and  James  Lovelock

Climate  Change  Complexities

Climate  Change  Problems

 

Epistles:

Letter  of  Complaint  to  David  Lorimer  (relating to the Scientific and Medical Network)

First  Letter  to Tony  Blair  (British Prime Minister)

Second  Letter  to Tony  Blair

Letter  to  Robert  Walter  MP  (relating to the Findhorn Foundation)

Letter  to  BBC  Radio

Letters  to  Office of  the Scottish Charity  Regulator

Letter  to  the  Home  Office  (relating to the Findhorn Foundation)

Letter  to  Janice  Dolley  (relating to the Wrekin Trust Forum)

 

Findhorn  Foundation  and  New  Age :

CIFAL  Findhorn: A Critical  Statement

Criticism  of  the  New  Age

Dangers  of  Alternative  Therapy

Findhorn  Foundation  Commercial  Mysticism

The  Findhorn  Foundation: Myth  and  Reality

Findhorn  Foundation: Problems

Kate Thomas  and  the  Findhorn  Foundation

Findhorn  Foundation

Integral  Studies

 

Greek  Philosophy:

Hypatia  of  Alexandria

Investigating  Neoplatonism

On  Greek  Philosophy

Plotinus

Plotinus  and  the  Enneads

Porphyry

Proclus

 

Stanislav  Grof:

Criticism  of  Holotropic  Breathwork  and  MAPS

Against  Grof  Transpersonal  Training

 

Hinduism:

Hinduism  and  Gurus

Indian  Philosophy

Aurobindo  Ghose

Ramana  Maharshi

Sarvepalli  Radhakrishnan

Sathya  Sai  Baba: Problems

Swami  Vivekananda

 

Islamic  Philosophy:

On  Islamic  Philosophy

Al-Farabi

Ibn  Rushd  (Averroes)

Ibn  Sina  (Avicenna)

Muslims  and  Europeans

Suhrawardi  and  Ishraqi  Philosophy

 

Meher  Baba:

Meher  Baba

Meher  Baba  Movement

 

Self-Publishing:

Publishing  Retrospect

Reasons  for  self-published  works

 

Socialism:

Socialism  and  Sociology

 

Sufism:

Early Sufism  in  Iran  and  Central  Asia

Egyptian  Sufi  Dhu'l Nun  al-Misri

Al-Hakim  al-Tirmidhi

Al-Hallaj,  Islamic  Mystic  and  Heretic

Al-Hallaj, Sufi  Radical

Hazrat  Babajan, a  Pathan  (Pashtun)  Sufi

Shirdi  Sai  Baba  and  the  Sai  Baba  Movement  (including Hinduism and other factors)

 

Eric  Voegelin

Eric  Voegelin

Voegelin's  Philosophy  of  History:  (1)  Ancient  Israel

Voegelin's  Philosophy  of  History:  (2)  Plato  and  the  Greeks

Voegelin's  Philosophy  of  History:  (3)  Gnosticism  and  Modernity

 

Western  Philosophy  (Modern):

About  Science  and  Paul  K.  Feyerabend

Analytical  Philosophy

J. L.  Austin  and  the  Oxford  Tradition

Francis  Bacon

On Jacques  Derrida  and  Deconstruction

Rene  Descartes

Rene  Descartes,  Philosopher  and  Scientist

Endangered  Species

International  Angles

Logical  Positivism

Bryan  Magee's  Critique  of  Oxford

Meaning  of  Key  Words

Modern  Western  Philosophy

G. E.  Moore  and  Commonsense

On  Karl  Popper

Bertrand  Russell

Baruch  Spinoza

Baruch  Spinoza,  Rationalist  Philosopher

Al-Farabi  to Spinoza

Philosophy, Richard  Tarnas,  and  Postmodernism

Richard  Tarnas  and  Stanislav  Grof

Ludwig  Wittgenstein

Wittgenstein  Revisited

 

Wikipedia:

Wikipedia  Anomalies

Wikipedia  Anomalies: Sequel

Wikipedia  Issues  and  Sathya  Sai  Baba

Wikipedia,  Gerald  Joe  Moreno,  and  Google

Internet  Terrorist  Gerald  Joe  Moreno

 

Ken  Wilber:

Ken  Wilber  and  Integralism

Ken  Wilber  and  Integral  Theory

Investigating  Perennial  Philosophy

 

Zoroastrianism:

Azar  Kaivan  and  the  Zoroastrian  Ishraqis

Zarathushtra  and  Zoroastrianism

The  Zoroastrian  Centuries