
Education without Enlightenment Can Be Dangerous
Manly Palmer HallJonathan
May 10, 2026Philosophical Research Society, 3910 Los Feliz Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
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From the "Education" collection. Recorded at the Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles.
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The transcript is a spiritual and moral lecture using an Indigenous initiation story to argue that human life is about growth, service, and dedication to the common good. It criticizes selfishness, materialism, and ineffective education, urging young people to live with integrity, responsibility, and a sense of universal human brotherhood.
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