INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 830 Amsterdam, February 2nd, 2020 "IT IS PART OF THIS MIRACLE OF EMERGENCE" - Ken Wilber Argues for his Mysterianism - FRANK VISSER Two endnotes have been added about David Loye and David Sloan Wilson: David Loye is a highly productive, self-published counter-cultural scholar, who has written a series of books on Darwin. His focus is on what he calls “Darwin's Lost Theory”, which is a thesis about human cultural progress through love and moral development, which supposedly was sketched in Darwin's The Descent of Man and forgotten... David Sloan Wilson is a so-called group selectionist, who has recently in This View of Life (2019) argued that we should “complete the Darwinian revolution” by applying Darwinian principles to human society. Instead of emphasizing the difference between natural and cultural evolution, Sloan Wilson seems to favor the natural dimension... Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/visser158.html A MANDALIC APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT - Part 5: Transpersonal Development - JIM O'CONNOR In Part 4 of this series [1] I attempted to show how psychological development can be modeled using an integration of Andy Smith's one-scale schema with the concept of the mandala. In particular I tried to outline how such an approach can accommodate the main features of both existing models in the field, the structural-hierarchical paradigm of Ken Wilber and the dynamic-dialectical paradigm of Michael Washburn, and is able to integrate them into a single holarchical framework. In this essay I would like to apply the same approach to the transpersonal and show how my model can also offer a more encompassing and accurate account of development through that particular level. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/oconnor13.html