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Varieties of Religious Experience

I referenced this book in the horror & spirituality and creative madness threads, linking to a free e-copy. This is one of those pivota…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Book and Film Club

20 Sep 3, 2017
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Zak Stein's Lectical analysis of interpretations of AQAL

Zak Stein did a measurement study of how JFK graduate students in integral theory and practice programs thought about AQAL. This from p. 8…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in IPS Inquiry

1 Sep 3, 2017
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On the modes, amodality, supramodality and plurimodality

I posted this initially in another thread highlighting my use of the term amodal in the theurism 'amodal hier(an)archical synplexity.' In t…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in IPS Inquiry

2 Aug 25, 2017
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Collective Enlightenment Through Postmetaphysical Eyes

The paper Michel Bauwens and I wrote to be in the next issue of Spanda Journal. Shared here with permission of the Journal. IPS forum is fe…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Re-visioning the Great Traditions

8 Aug 23, 2017
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New issue of Spanda Journal on collective enlightenment

In addition to my and Michel's article there are a lot of other fine articles in the issue. I thought I'd create a thread for it if anyone…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Open Forum

3 Jul 27, 2017
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The Allure of Things: Process and Object in Contemporary Philosophy

Edited by Roland Faber and Andrew Goffey (NY: Bloomsbury, 2014) available here. Therein is Bryant's updated piece "Time of the Object: Derr…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Book and Film Club

1 Jul 14, 2017
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Polydoxy: Theology of Multiplicty and Relation

A relatively new book edited by Catherine Keller and Laurel C. Schneider (Taylor and Francis, 2010). See sneak preview at Google Books. Fro…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Book and Film Club

53 Jul 6, 2017
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Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

I just discovered this Journal by the above name and it's open access. It's a relatively new emerging field that is rapidly expanding. The…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Re-visioning the Great Traditions

6 Jun 26, 2017
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Object-oriented ontology

In my research today I came upon this interesting article, “Here comes everything: the promise of object-oriented ontology” by Timothy Mort…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in IPS Inquiry

1547 Jun 15, 2017
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Free e-books

Balder posted this about free Harvard Classics e-books in a status update and I thought I'd also put it here to find easier later on. And a…

Started by Edward theurj Berge in Definitions and Resources

25 Jun 4, 2017
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