The existence of God, the nature of freewill – we just seem to keep running into some of the same BIG questions that have orbited around Western philosophy for centuries. I thought it might be a good moment to step back again and consider the best way forward. Carl in a comment on my post [...]
All posts for the month October, 2009
The Purpose of Philosophy and Science
Posted by Jeff Carreira on October 31, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/10/31/the-purpose-of-philosophy-and-science/
Cosmic Evolution
I have been thinking about something that came up in the discussion around my last post. It was something that Carl had said early on when he remarked about how a large part of the American population doesn’t believe in evolution and then wondered how they could possibly ever be interested in anything like evolutionary [...]
Posted by Jeff Carreira on October 19, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/10/19/cosmic-evolution/
Our Evolutionary Crisis
I certainly want to continue with our discussion and I want to explore the profound ideas of Charles Sanders Peirce further, but first I wanted to say a few words in general that I have been thinking about. As some of you may know I have been a student of a spiritual teacher named Andrew Cohen and [...]
Posted by Jeff Carreira on October 3, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/10/03/our-evolutionary-crisis/
Evolutionary Duality and the Limits of Science
Next week I will be giving an afternoon lecture in Philadelphia about the relationship between philosophical inquiry and the challenges of our time, and the roots of Integral Theory and Evolutionary Enlightenment in Classic American Philosophy. (Find out more here.) In preparation for this I have been rereading some of the papers written by Charles [...]
Posted by Jeff Carreira on October 2, 2009
http://evolutionaryphilosophy.com/2009/10/02/evolutionary-duality-and-the-limits-of-science/
