Van: Integral World [newsletter@integralworld.net] Verzonden: zondag 24 juli 2011 16:35 Aan: f.visser3@upcmail.nl Onderwerp: [personal] Integral Physics INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST =========================== http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 363 Amsterdam, July 24th, 2011 TOWARDS AN INTEGRAL PHYSICS - Part I – Setting the Context - PETER COLLINS Though science should combine both quantitative and qualitative aspects, only the former is presently recognised. The purpose of these articles is to introduce the neglected qualitative aspect illustrating its potential relevance with respect to modern developments in physics. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/collins22.html STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY (Si) - A signifier, model and simulation for personal and social development - SALLY BAIN Over the summer of 1992-3, after some 18 years of artistic practice, developing through multiple periods – magical characters, mythic portraits, ideological narratives, mystical landscapes and transpersonal symbols – featuring an extensive range of mediums and techniques, Australian born artist Peter Rosson made a mandala with a unique integral structure. Known as the World Mandala. it's an essentials-only edit of all his proceeding years of practice. Structural Integrity (Si). is my deconstruction of this extraordinary artefact, which is at once a signifier, model and simulation for personal and social development. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/bain1.html REPLY TO ASTIN - Neo-liberal ideology as a social Darwinian cultural obstacle to social transformation - JOE CORBETT my article identifies several major trends within American culture that are problematic in terms of realizing a more just (equitable and fair) society: consumer materialism and its psychological companion of narcissism; the worship of celebrity and sports icons acting as a new media-generated opiate of the people and a false hope of redemption through entertainment hero's; and religious fundamentalism along with its counterpart in nationalist patriotism, both of which are often driven by fear and hate of the Other. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/corbett2.html An ADDTHIS button has been placed at the top-left of the homepage, so you can send this site to your social neworks friends easily. 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 UNSUBSCRIBE, update your account by logging in. For explanation, see: http://www.integralworld.net/nl_faq.html