From: Integral World [newsletter@integralworld.net] Sent: zondag 13 januari 2008 15:33 To: f.visser3@chello.nl Subject: [personal] On Reductionism INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST =========================== http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 224 Amsterdam, January 13, 2008 WILBER WATCH BLOG: "Wilber Advertising or Assessment?" http://wilberwatch.blogspot.com/ ON REDUCTIONISM - David Lane "Now I want to understand "me"! Best to start with the brain's alphabet(neuroscience 101); Then look at the brain's architecture and how the neural symphony comes together And then look at the larger human anatomy and see how all the various "beyond" brain parts work together. Is that enough? No... " Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/lane3.html FURTHER THOUGHTS ON THE ORGANIC-INTEGRATIVE MODEL - Jim O'Connor "In this essay I would like to add some points to my previous paper A New Model of Development on the organic-integrative model of development. I also try to show (again) why I believe Andrew Smith's One-Scale Model offers a more accurate model of existence than Ken Wilber's AQAL paradigm, and a more fertile avenue for the development of integral theory." Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/oconnor3.html THE ENGINE OF DEVELOOPMENT - Michael Garfield "For its entire existence, evolutionary biology has wrestled with the vitalist concept of a metaphysical force that guides development. Taking an antithetical (and increasingly uncorroborated) stance, most biologists flatly deny any ubiquitous trends in evolution." Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/garfield2.html If you know other people interested in this Integral World Newsletter, please forward this mail to them. Thanks. To SUBSCRIBE to this Integral World Newsletter or change your email address, click here: http://www.integralworld.net/pommo/user/subscribe.php To UPDATE your email address or UNSUBSCRIBE, click here: http://www.integralworld.net/pommo/user/login.php