Four-Dimensional Vistas
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About This Book
Claude Fayette Bragdon (1866-1946) was an American architect, writer, and stage designer. Bragdon was born in Oberlin, Ohio. He was raised in Watertown, Oswego, Dansville and Rochester, New York, where his father worked as a newspaper editor. Bragdon s principal work was in the Rochester area. He was most proud of his designs for Rochester s New York Central Railroad Station, the Rochester First Universalist Church, and the Rochester Italian Presbyterian Church, among many others. In his books on architectural theory, The Beautiful Necessity (1910), Architecture and Democracy (1918), and The F...
Chapters (89)
- INTRODUCTION
- CONTENTS
- I. THE QUEST OF FREEDOM
- VII. THE NIGHT SIDE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
- FOUR-DIMENSIONAL VISTAS
- I THE QUEST OF FREEDOM
- THE UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY
- MIRACLES
- THE FAILURE OF COMMON SENSE
- THE FUNCTION OF SCIENCE
- MATHEMATICS
- INTUITION
- OUR SENSE OF SPACE
- THE SUBJECTIVITY OF SPACE
- THE NEED OF AN ENLARGED SPACE-CONCEPT
- II THE DIMENSIONAL LADDER
- LEARNING TO THINK IN TERMS OF SPACES
- FROM THE COSMOS TO THE CORPUSCLE
- —AND BEYOND
- EVOLUTION AS SPACE-CONQUEST
- DIMENSIONAL SEQUENCES
- MAN THE GEOMETER
- HIGHER—AND HIGHEST—SPACE
- III PHYSICAL PHENOMENA
- LOOKING FOR THE GREATER IN THE LESS
- SYMMETRY
- OTHER ALLIED PHENOMENA
- ISOMERISM
- THE ORBITAL MOTION OF SPHERES: CELL SUB-DIVISION
- THE ELECTRIC CURRENT
- THE GREATER UNIVERSE
- A HINT FROM ASTRONOMY
- GRAVITATION
- THE ETHER OF SPACE
- IV TRANSCENDENTAL PHYSICS
- APPARITIONS
- POSSESSION
- CLAIRVOYANCE IN SPACE
- CLAIRVOYANCE IN TIME
- PISGAH SIGHTS OF LIFE'S PAGEANT
- V CURVED TIME
- TIME FROM THE STANDPOINT OF EXPERIMENT AND OF CONSCIOUS EXPERIENCE
- RELATIVITY
- THE SPOON-MAN
- THE ORBITAL MOVEMENT OF TIME
- MATERIALITY THE MIRROR OF CONSCIOUSNESS
- PERIODICITY
- VI SLEEP AND DREAMS
- SLEEP
- DREAMS
- TIME IN DREAMS
- THE EASTERN TEACHING IN REGARD TO SLEEP AND DREAMS
- SPACE IN DREAMS
- THE PHENOMENON OF PAUSE
- VII THE NIGHT SIDE OF CONSCIOUSNESS
- THE FIELD OF PSYCHIC RESEARCH
- MODIFYING THE PAST
- KARMA AND REINCARNATION
- COLONEL DE ROCHAS' EXPERIMENTS
- VIII THE EASTERN TEACHING
- ORIENTAL PHYSICS AND METAPHYSICS
- THE SELF-RECOVERED MEMORY OF PAST BIRTHS
- RELEASE
- IX THE MYSTICS
- HERMES TRISMEGISTUS
- THE PAGE AND THE PRESS
- THE SHIP AND ITS CAPTAIN
- DIRECT VISION
- PLATO'S SHADOW-WATCHERS
- SWEDENBORG
- MAN THE SPACE-EATER
- THE WITHIN AND WITHOUT
- INTUITION AND REASON
- THE COIL OF LIFE
- X GENIUS
- IMMANENCE
- TIMELESSNESS
- BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL: BEAUTY
- THE DAEMONIC
- "DEATH"
- THE PLAY OF BRAHM
- XI THE GIFT OF FREEDOM
- CONCEPT AND CONDUCT
- SELFLESSNESS
- HUMILITY
- SOLIDARITY
- LIVE OPENLY
- NON-RESISTANCE TO EVIL
- THE IMMANENT DIVINE
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