"The safest general characterization of the philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato." —Alfred North Whitehead
Several months ago, a discussion erupted across the SR/OOO blogosphere concerning the implications of various forms of nihilistic and theistic realism. Some of my critiques have since ended up in a Wikipedia article. In one of my responses to Graham Harman and Levi Bryant, I toyed with the idea of Whitehead's panentheism as a kind [...]
The essays in this are all available free on my blog, but in an effort to preserve library ecologies (and design a sweet cover!)... --------------------------------------------------------------------- Integral Imaginings cover astrophotography by Peter A. Suchsland
The Spirit of Integral Poetry: "Waring" the Symbolism of Organism Introduction In the preface of his magisterial account of the evolution of consciousness, The Ever-Present Origin (1985), Jean Gebser warns of a crisis “of decisive finality for life on earth and for humanity,” a spiritual crisis heralding the end of the deficient mentality of the [...]
Remembering Creation: Towards a Christian Ecosophy The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun by William Blake “The Lord was born with me [Wisdom] at the beginning of His way, before His works of old. From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, from the earliest times of the earth...Then I was [...]
