Integral consciousness and the future of evolution
Subtitle: how the integral worldview is transforming politics, culture, and spirituality
By: Steve McIntosh.
Publisher: Paragon House
Published: 2007
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781557788672
Subjects: Consciousness; Evolution
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The integral consciousness; title: The internal universe; title: The evolution of consciousness; title: The within of things; title: The systemic nature of evolution; title: Stages of consciousness and culture; title: The spiral of development; title: Tribal consciousness; title: Warrior consciousness; title: Traditional consciousness; title: Modernist consciousness; title: Postmodern consciousness; title: The spiral as a whole; title: What is the real evidence for the spiral?; title: The integral stage of consciousness; title: Life conditions for integral consciousness; title: The values of integral consciousness; title: Integral consciousness in the context of history; title: Practicing the integral lifestylevalue metabolism; title: Postintegral consciousness; title: Integral politics; title: The politics of the spiral; title: Integral politics and global governance; title: Is global governance an unrealistic fantasy?; title: Is global governance too dangerouswhat are the safeguards?; title: Global governance and integral consciousness cocreate each other; title: Integral spirituality; title: The development of spiritual traditions; title: Public spirituality in the integral age; title: Beauty, truth, and goodnessphilosophical spirituality; title: The practice of beauty, truth, and goodness; title: The revelation of evolution; title: The founders of integral philosophy; title: Ken Wilber in context; title: The evolution of philosophy as a human endeavor; title: Hegel, the first integral philosopher; title: Bergson, the first post-darwinian integral philosopher; title: Whitehead, spiritual philosopher for the ages; title: Teilhard de Chardin, master of the internal universe; title: Gebser, prophet of integral consciousness; title: Developmental psychology and the mapping of the internal universe; title: Habermas, architect of integral foundations; title: Wilber, framer of integral philosophys twenty-first-century synthesis; title: What I add to integral philosophy; title: The integral reality frame; title: Metaphysics and the evolution of reality frames; title: The integral map of reality; title: Integral philosophy and human spirituality; title: Some critiques of the integral reality frame; title: Structures of the human mind; title: Lines of development recognized by psychologists; title: Wilber's theory of the lines of development; title: A critique of Wilber's theory of developmental lines; title: An alternative theory of the structures of consciousness; title: The self as a whole; title: The directions of evolution; title: Evolution and the idea of progress; title: Unity, complexity, and consciousness; title: Directions of evolution in the internal universe; title: The dialectical quality of the master patterns of evolution; title: Potential applications of a dialectical understanding of evolution.