{"id":906,"date":"2025-08-10T13:18:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T12:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=906"},"modified":"2026-01-21T12:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T11:08:19","slug":"finn-the-modern-irish-druid","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=906","title":{"rendered":"Finn, the Modern Irish Druid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This page provides a tiny glimpse into the<a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=985\"> recent writings<\/a> of Finn, the Modern Irish Druid. These writings are concerned with a monist slant on the arising of everything, and may be of interest, particularly to the kind of folk drawn to the foundational work of <a href=\"https:\/\/lof50.com\/\">George Spencer-Brown<\/a>, and I introduce them here as a spur to discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Finn.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>To engage with these <a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=985\">writings<\/a>, it is helpful to know something of the background story of my friend Victor Langheld and his Indian Sculpture Park, which was open to the public from the early 1990&#8217;s to 2025, at which point the garden finishes its creative purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been 5 major phases of output from the park and Victor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=956\">Phase 1: A large field containing dancing Ganeshas and the Wisdom Seat<\/a>. This field is entered through a Vagina Dentata dedicated to Alan Turing. This is superseded by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 2: In a birch forest, <a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=964\">a canonical series of 6+1 statues<\/a> speaks to the emergence of everything. This is superseded by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=970\">A large set of stupas<\/a> contain esoteric formulae that get closer to a modern physical understanding of the process of emergence and manifestation. This is superseded by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 4: <a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=973\">Tiffany, the Dung Beetle<\/a>, who calls out all past founders of religions and philosophical schools, without fear or favour. This is superseded by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/?page_id=978\">Finn, the Modern Irish Druid<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vwsp.eu\">Finn&#8217;s writings are collected here<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page provides a tiny glimpse into the recent writings of Finn, the Modern Irish Druid. These writings are concerned with a monist slant on the arising of everything, and may be of interest, particularly to the kind of folk drawn to the foundational work of George Spencer-Brown, and I introduce them here as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=906"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1049,"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/906\/revisions\/1049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pworldrworld.com\/fred\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}