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Word: evolutionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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One hears already the night sounds of autumn: slide projectors clicking in the dark to punctuate a drone of travelogue. The oppressed audience writhes and dozes and works its eyes open and shut like jalousies. Etna will be seen in a bleeding, theatrical sunset. The Acropolis will be out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is the Going Still Good? | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

A MAJOR EVENT in the evolution of consciousness is the publication by a major publishing house of Ken Wilber's latest book, Up From Eden. That no one except the left-field journals like New Age and Mother Jones have reviewed this book shows how much trans-personal psychology--the...

Author: By Martin S. Barnett, | Title: Explaining the Universe | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

Up From Eden, despite its basically technical structure, if fun to read, even if you don't buy the theory. There is a lot of stuff to chew on and go "Oh Wow" about. The brain likes to read about itself and some of its exploits. How do you explain...

Author: By Martin S. Barnett, | Title: Explaining the Universe | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

Up From Eden is the most important book now available in the field of social science. I cannot recommend it strongly enough for any one who seeks answers to big questions. You may attack his methodology, his technique, his conclusions--but at least he's in the right goddam field...

Author: By Martin S. Barnett, | Title: Explaining the Universe | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

And if we--you and I--are to further the evolution of mankind, and not just reap the benefits of past humanity's struggles, if we are to help the overcoming of our self-alienation from the spirit and not merely perpetrate it, then meditation--or a similar and truly...

Author: By Martin S. Barnett, | Title: Explaining the Universe | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

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