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Newsletter Nr. 1.360
Amsterdam, June 13, 2025


Spirit Without a Cause - Traditionalism, Neo-Traditionalism, and the Science of Evolution - Frank Visser / ChatGPT

In the ongoing conversation between spirituality and science, few debates are more contentious—and more revealing—than the question of evolution. Is the development of life on Earth a blind, contingent process governed by physical laws and random mutations? Or is it animated by some deeper intelligence, purpose, or spiritual force?

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The Death of Dialogue in Integral Culture - On Spiritual Defensiveness, Intellectual Censorship, and the Limits of Wilberian Discourse - Frank Visser / ChatGPT

To dismiss my decades-long engagement with Wilber's work as a “misunderstanding” is not just lazy—it's dishonest. I've published the first and only sympathetic academic monograph on Wilber (SUNY Press, 2003), translated his work into Dutch, hosted the Integral World platform for over twenty years, and written dozens of detailed critiques tracing the arc of Wilber's thought.

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https://www.integralworld.net/visser480.html