A PROJECT OF EDUCATION-9.
28/03/2018 9. Factors which are not directly connected with educational, psychology or philosophy and the process of a rational training of the human individual, such as the intricate activities of the internal world of man, are not, however, unimportant, at least from the point of view of knowing oneself or anyone for the matter of that. In our analysis of the process of descent in the cosmological set-up, we ended with the cosmic event at the point of a large physical universe concluding in separation at the grossest level of matter or the Earth-principle. Up to this level is the state of cosmic existence and there are no individuals here. But scriptures like the Upanishads, the Epics and the Puranas, and cosmological narrations such as those we have in the Holy Bible, speak of a fall of man, and philosophers like Leibniz speak of what they call 'a constitutional appetition' of individuality. All this is, perhaps, intended to convey that what we call the world of ex...