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The agency of objects

We've discussed this in various threads like object-oriented ontology and Edwards' work on social holons. In that light I came upon an inte…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in IPS Inquiry

4 Feb 5, 2019
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The intersection of pattern dynamics and integral postmetaphysical spirituality: What brings us together

Here is the issue. From the Narrative Summary: The editors have asked me (Tim) to put together a narrative summary to accompany the bullet…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

2 Jan 28, 2019
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Romancing the Ning

Here is the Issue.  From the Introduction: The Ning Forum for Integral Post-Metaphysical Spirituality was characterized by a mixture of cou…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

0 Jan 26, 2019

Can anybody hear?

Here is the Issue. From the Introduction: How the semantic gap between Ontology & Epistemology can be generalized to provide a metaphys…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

0 Jan 26, 2019

Theses on any future philosophy of integral postmetaphysical spirituality

Here is the Issue. From the Introduction: The postulate of integral post-metaphysical spirituality (IPS) was introduced for the first time…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

0 Jan 26, 2019

Nonduality, non/duality, many-one duality

Here is the Issue. The abstract: This paper explores the fundamental logical and metaphysical difference between first an either-or dualism…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

0 Jan 26, 2019

Thus spake Zarathustra

Here is the Issue. From the Introduction: In the late 19th century, Mr. F. Nietzsche (now deceased) transcended his previous romanticism, h…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Integral Review - IPS Special Issue

0 Jan 26, 2019

Daring to hear voices

At FB Balder linked to this article. I recently saw a preview of Glass the movie. The same character from Split is in it, as well as the pr…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Engagement

0 Jan 21, 2019

Postmetaphysical Thinking II

by Jurgen Habermas ‘There is no alternative to postmetaphysical thinking’: this statement, made by Jürgen Habermas in 1988, has lost none o…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Book and Film Club

4 Dec 9, 2018
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The Golden Dawn

Not that anyone would reference it much here, but I found a complete online copy of Israel Regardie's classic tome at this link. For some t…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Book and Film Club

16 Dec 6, 2018
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What paths lie ahead for religion and spirituality in the 21st Century? How might the insights of modernity and post-modernity impact and inform humanity's ancient wisdom traditions? How are we to enact, together, new spiritual visions – independently, or within our respective traditions – that can respond adequately to the challenges of our times?

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