Reconceptualising the Sciences and the Humanities: An Integral ApproachAn Anthropologist Looks At Recent Developments In The Sciences And The Humanities Taking Into Account Many Disciplines. He Suggests Alternate Paradigms To The Consumeristic Paradigm Which Governs Humankind To-Day. The Themes Addressed Are: Civilisation Studies And Knowledge-A Creative Act; Man In Nature - An Integral Universe; A Question Of Consciousness; Science And Consciousness; Violence And Non-Violence - A Binary System; And Integral Listening As Communication. |
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Acknowledgements vii | 1 |
A Universal Creative Act | 99 |
An Integral Universe | 113 |
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