This lecture highlights fragmentation as a feature of rational thought that relates to the practice of analysis and the use of language. It also encourages a holistic approach to the conceptualization of reality: one that is consistent with both the complexity and the unity of things.

This lecture on some points overlaps with my lecture entitled ULTIMATE FOUNDATIONS. I nevertheless offer it to my listeners because it includes additional insights that they may find intellectually stimulating. 

This lecture provides an analytical breakdown of our self as composed of three distinct but indivisible aspects: our acquired habits, our genetic makeup, and the fundamental creative principle at the heart of everything in the universe, including us.

This lecture relates inner peace to the effort we make to honor our commitments in every area of personal and moral responsibility.