{"id":42149,"date":"2022-11-04T16:01:33","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T15:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/?p=42149"},"modified":"2022-11-08T14:34:59","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T13:34:59","slug":"robert-mcdermott-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/robert-mcdermott-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting Anthroposophia Today"},"content":{"rendered":"Robert McDermott is the former President and a recently retired, long-term Professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies, as well as the author of the books, The Essential Steiner and Steiner and Kindred Spirits. In this interview with Ashton Arnoldy, McDermott reflects on Anthroposophy in relation to America and Steiner in the context of other great thinkers.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAshton Arnoldy: So you\u2019ve just retired from being a professor for the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness program at the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS), where you were also once president. Would you like to share a bit more about yourself?\n\n\n\nRobert McDermott: Sure. I\u2019m essentially a professor. I was a professor for fifty-eight years. Two years in administration at City University of New Y<div class=\"leaky_paywall_message_wrap\"><div id=\"leaky_paywall_message\">Would you like to keep reading? We're pleased to present our Summer 2026 offer, valid until August 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/subscribe\/\"> three months of free access <\/a> \u2013 cancel anytime.\r\n<br><br>\r\nIf you're already a subscriber, <a href=\"#\" class=\"modal-tr\" data-type=\"latl\">please log in here<\/a> to continue reading.<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert McDermott is the former President and a recently retired, long-term Professor at the California Institute of Integral Studies, as well as the author of the books, The Essential Steiner and Steiner and Kindred Spirits. In this interview with Ashton Arnoldy, McDermott reflects on Anthroposophy in relation to America and Steiner in the context of other great thinkers. Ashton Arnoldy: So you\u2019ve just retired from being a professor for the Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness program at the California Institute of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18083,"featured_media":42273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8790,9183],"tags":[8798],"class_list":["post-42149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-society-en","category-general-anthroposophy","tag-deepening"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18083"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dasgoetheanum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}