INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 883 Amsterdam, August 12th, 2020 THE CORONA CONSPIRACY - Part 12: How the Coronavirus Conquered the World - FRANK VISSER Always on the look out for responses from science to virus denialism, I recently stumbled on two YouTube videos created by Richard M. Fleming, a nuclear cardiologist specialized in inflammation and heart disease. He had approached Andrew Kaufman with the aim to debate with him on the existence of viruses, but Kaufman seems to have declined the invitation. Apparently he prefers to do monologues with people who don't question his views in any way. Fleming offers sane and sensible talk about Kaufman's virus denialism and the Terrain Theory Kaufman represents (as an alternative to the germ theory of the medical establishment). Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/visser180.html A MANDALIC APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT - Part 6: The Theosphere - JIM O'CONNOR Thus far in this series of articles I have concentrated on applying the mandala model to the issues of individual psycho-spiritual development and collective social evolution. In so doing I have attempted to show how it can account for all the features of Ken Wilber's paradigm, while also accommodating the various phenomena of development described by Michael Washburn and the other retro-romantic theorists, all within a holarchical framework. I also endeavoured to demonstrate how it offers a new way of conceiving of human interaction, based on the concept of "meaningful communication", and how this could be used to model the structure of the integral society. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/oconnor17.html THE AGNOSTICS - Thinkers in an Indeterminate Cosmos - DAVID LANE (ed.) THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY - BRIAN TAM http://www.integralworld.net/lane255.html HERBERT SPENCER - JASMINE MIRANDA http://www.integralworld.net/lane256.html DAVID HUME - NICOLE COBAR http://www.integralworld.net/lane257.html