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2. Lane: 216 (64)**
3. Benjamin: 150
4. Corbett: 106 (3)*
5. Dillard: 102 (2)*
6. Smith: 64
7. Reynolds: 52
8. Harris: 46
9. Collins: 42
10. Martin: 41

11. Piacenza: 41
12. Diem-Lane: 37
13. Meyerhoff: 34
14. Edwards: 27
15. Powers: 26
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17. O'Connor: 15
18. Berge: 15
19. Kazlev: 14
20. Erdmann: 14

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22. Anderson: 12
23. O'Doherty: 12
24. Keller: 11
25. Von Soos: 10
26. Beck: 10
27. Stogsdill: 10
28. Parker: 10
29. Peckinpaugh: 10
30. Falk: 9

31. Goddard: 9
32. Zimmerman: 9
33. Taylor: 9
34. Faixat: 9
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36. Desilet: 8
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42. Krikke: 5
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DIAGNOSING DILLARD, Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire
DILLARD
JUST A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX
HARRIS
EMPIRE: "THE KING IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE KING", An essay on political economy and the illusion of BRICS
VISSER
PALESTINE OR UKRAINE, Is There Any Difference?
HARRIS
DON QUIXOTE RIDES AGAIN, Fact checking Dillard
DILLARD
A RETROSPECTIVE ON UKRAINE
DILLARD
A QUESTION REGARDING GROWTH AND DOMINATOR HIERARCHIES
BENJAMIN
ISRAEL'S WAR IN GAZA, My Current Perspective On a Permanent Ceasefire - Negotiated
HARRIS
SHADES OF GREY, An Open Letter to Frank Visser
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1. VISSER
PALESTINE OR UKRAINE, Is There Any Difference?
6. LANE
THE GURU WHO WOULDN'T QUIT, Andrew Cohen Emerges from his Downfall
2. LUNA
ASTROLOGY: FROM QUANTUM PHYSICS TO SPIRITUALITY, Different assumptions of how Astrology works
7. STOGSDILL
A CRITIQUE OF PERENNIALISM, Problems with Enlightenment, Gurus, and Meditation
3. HARRIS
EMPIRE: "THE KING IS DEAD, LONG LIVE THE KING", An essay on political economy and the illusion of BRICS
8. WILBER
RNASE ENZYME DEFICIENCY DISEASE, Wilber's statement about his health
4. LANE
THE SHADOW OF A GOD-MAN, Exposing Sathya Sai Baba
9. LANE
ANCIENT ASTROLOGY, An Adventure with the Bhrigu Samhita in India
5. SMITH
GETTING TO THE POINT, A Review of Mike Hockney's The Mathematical Universe
10. VISSER
THE FREEWHEELIN' KEN WILBER, Another Interview by Raquel Torrent
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THE CORONA CONSPIRACY
Is there a spiritual purpose behind evolution? Review of Steve McIntosh Evolution's Purpose by Frank Visser What do these revolutionaries really know about evolution? Review of Carter Phipps' Evolutionaries by Frank Visser
FRANK VISSER’S ESSAYS
VISSER
A MORE ADEQUATE SPECTRUM OF COLORS?, A Comparison of color terminology in chakra-psychology, Integral Theory and Spiral Dynamics
VISSER
WILBER OR TRUTH? How to Get Rid of Your Wilber Complex
VISSER
BIG HISTORY AND INTEGRAL THEORY: Bill Bryson Meets Ken Wilber
VISSER
THE WILD WEST WILBER REPORT: Looking back on the Wyatt Earp Episode (2006)
VISSER
OUR DNA AS PROOF FOR GOD'S EXISTENCE? Review of Perry Marshall's "Evolution 2.0: Breaking the Deadlock Between Darwin and Design"
VISSER
'EQUILIBRIUM IS DEATH': Energy, Entropy, Evolution and the Paradox of Life's Complexity
VISSER
"FROM DIRT TO DIVINITY": Ken Wilber's pre-Darwinian Understanding of Evolution
VISSER
A SELF-HELP GUIDE FOR DEMOCRATS, Review of Ken Wilber's "Trump and a Post-Truth World"
VISSER
WHY KEN WILBER IS WRONG ABOUT EVOLUTION, And Ignores the Evidence For It (Two Academic Papers, 2010, 2020
VISSER
INTEGRAL THEORY AND COSMIC EVOLUTION: A Naturalistic Approach
FROM THE ARCHIVES
LANE
WILBER AND THE MISUNDERSTANDING OF EVOLUTION
HEMSELL
KEN WILBER AND SRI AUROBINDO: A Critical Perspective
VISSER
BIG HISTORY AND INTEGRAL THEORY: Bill Bryson Meets Ken Wilber
VISSER
WILBER VS. COYNE: On The Conflict Between Science and Religion and the (Im)possibility of a Resolution
FALK
WILBER AND BOHM: An Analysis of the Problems with Ken Wilber's 'Refutations' of David Bohm's Ideas
MEYERHOFF
DISMISSAL VS. DEBATE: A Reply to Ken Wilber's Audio Rebuttal
MEYERHOFF
SIX CRITICISMS OF WILBER'S INTEGRAL THEORY
FALK
BALD NARCISSISM [On the Wyatt Earp Episode]
CARLSON
INTEGRAL IDEOLOGY: An Ideological Genealogy of Integral Theory and Practice
VISSER
MY CRITICAL ESSAYS ON KEN WILBER
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Ideology and inflation: the shadow of integral movement: Interview with Frank Visser by Maxim Korman Bald Ambition: A Critique of Ken Wilber's Theory of Everything
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Frank Visser, Ken Wilber: Thought as Passion

“Frank Visser has written, arguably, the definitive book on Wilber's philosophy.”
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"Visser's personal access to Wilber brings warmth and nuance to the presentation, while reference to the works of Wilber's critics ensures balance."
—CHOICE, Feb. 2004

‘I myself have some friendly disagreements with Frank about many of these topics, but I always learn something important from him in our exchanges, and I believe you will, too.’
Ken Wilber, Foreword.


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