Publisher's Synopsis
The volume comprises a selection of 54 papers presented at the seminar held in november 1990 in IGNCA where over sixty delegates from twelve countries and a dozen disciplines were engaged in profound and meaningful dialogue for 6 days. Each paper brings apenetrating insight into this permeating and pervading preoccupation of man since the dawn of awareness of his being and becoming. The papers are grouped into 8 sections. 1.time concept/2.time the philosophic discourse/3. geological and biological/4.time social and cultural/ 5.time ritual/ 6.time response of the arts/ 7.time consciousness/8.time transcendence and emmanence.
