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Newsletter Nr. 810
Amsterdam, November 24th, 2019

EDEN'S PROBABILITY ERROR - Reexamining Wilber's Statistical Blunder - DAVID LANE

Much has been made by Wilber acolytes that his theory of evolution fills in the missing gaps which Darwin's theory of natural selection supposedly misses. However, when it is pointed out by Frank Visser and other critics (well versed on the ins and outs of molecular biology) that Ken Wilber's continually misrepresents the mechanism of evolution and what it portends by substituting it with a metaphysical drive, such as Eros, they are told that it is merely a game of semantics and a misreading of metaphorical language.

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SOME PROBLEMATIC ASPECTS OF AN INTEGRAL WORLD VIEW - JOSEPH DILLARD

Let us imagine that you are a world-class meditator with a highly developed line of spiritual intelligence. You have had multiple mystical experiences of oneness with nature, or the path of the yogis, oneness with devotion, or the path of the saints, oneness with formlessness, or the path of the sages, and experiences of the non-dual, in which all distinctions between the world of form and transcendent formless oneness were both dissolved and integrated. What would you conclude?

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http://www.integralworld.net/dillard33.html