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Newsletter Nr. 1.452
Amsterdam, November 19, 2025


Cosmic Teleology in Disguise: A Critical Examination of Bobby Azarian's “Theory of Everything" - Frank Visser / ChatGPT

Bobby Azarian's proposed “Theory of Everything” arrives dressed in the language of physics, information theory, and complexity science. His symbolic schema — ψ, Φ, Ω, A, C — suggests precision, rigor, and mathematical grounding. His equations evoke quantum theory, thermodynamics, and Bayesian selection dynamics. At first glance, one might assume this framework is a bold extension of contemporary science: a unifying synthesis linking quantum mechanics, cosmology, evolution, and consciousness.

But appearances deceive.

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Ken Wilber and the Legacy of German Idealism: An Intellectual Lineage - Frank Visser / ChatGPT

Ken Wilber's integral project—despite its pluralistic and interdisciplinary appearance—rests on a philosophical foundation that owes a substantial debt to German Idealism. While Wilber has cited a wide range of influences from developmental psychology, complexity theory, evolutionary biology, and Eastern mysticism, the shape of his metaphysical narrative, his teleological understanding of history, and his framing of the relation between mind, nature, and Spirit bear unmistakable parallels to thinkers such as Hegel, Schelling, and to a lesser extent Fichte. That lineage is rarely acknowledged explicitly, yet it is arguably the hidden scaffolding of Wilber's system.

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https://www.integralworld.net/visser669.html