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Integral World: Exploring Theories of Everything
An independent forum for a critical discussion of the integral philosophy of Ken Wilber
Integral Philosophy
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INTEGRAL PHILOSOPHY TAKES THE BEST OUT OF:
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PREMODERN
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MODERN
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POSTMODERN
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many levels of existence
divine origin of man
Great Chain of Being
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the rise of science
autonomy of the ego
cultural progress
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meaning is based on context
human ego not absolute
multiculturalism
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BUT IT REJECTS THEIR EXTREME VERSIONS:
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rigid conservatism
caste systems
hierarchical oppression
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"flatland" worldview
hyper-individualism
Euro-centrism
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cultural relativism
"death of the author"
Western world bashing
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