
AN INTRODUCTORY WORD
THE BEGINNING
THE MEMBERS
FIRST MEETING
SECOND MEETING
THIRD MEETING
FOURTH MEETING
FIFTH MEETING
SIXTH MEETING
SEVENTH MEETING
A small, bright classroom becomes the stage for a lively series of dialogues, where a group of inquisitive young people—known as the Seekers— gather under the careful guidance of a thoughtful mentor. Their conversations weave through classic philosophical dilemmas, probing ideas about truth, belief, and the nature of knowledge without ever slipping into dogma. The leader’s gentle questioning and the students’ earnest curiosity create a dynamic that feels both rigorous and inviting, offering listeners a glimpse of how genuine inquiry can unfold.
Beyond the debates, the book models an educational approach that balances liberty with seriousness, encouraging tolerance and a reverence for deeper values. As the seekers wrestle with doubts and aspirations, the listener is drawn into their journey toward clearer thinking and modest wisdom. It’s an engaging portrait of learning in action, perfect for anyone who enjoys watching minds explore the big questions together.
Language
en
Duration
~6 hours (388K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David T. Jones, Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net from page images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries (https://archive.org)
Release date
Jul 27, 2016
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1883–1938
A poet, educator, and Zionist activist, she turned a life shaped by illness into one of striking literary and public purpose. Her work joined lyric writing with a deep commitment to Jewish education and community-building in Palestine.
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