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Rupert Sheldrake Online - Homepage

Rupert Sheldrake Online - Homepage
Wikipedia Under Threat Rupert's entry in Wikipedia has been a battleground where guerrilla skeptics hold sway, but his is not the only page under threat. Rupert described the broader problem in his blog post, Wikipedia Under Threat, and on BBC World Update (below). 🔊 Rupert on BBC World Service November 1, 2013 Wikipedia Under Threat Rupert describes the broader problem with Wikipedia in this recent blog post. The "Talk" page for Rupert's Wikipedia Entry Here you can read the detailed history of exchanges between skeptics and those seeking a more neutral viewpoint yourself.

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Rupert Sheldrake at EU 2013—"Science Set Free" (Parts 1 & 2) Part 1 of a talk by Rupert Sheldrake at the conference ELECTRIC UNIVERSE 2013: The Tipping Point, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Many scientists like to think that science already understands the ways of the natural world. The fundamental questions are answered, leaving only the details to be filled in. The impressive achievements of science seemed to support this confident attitude. The Study Society - Talks and downloads This page contains a variety of material for you to listen to or read. Contact Magazine You can view recent issues of the magazine online:Contact Magazine issue 62, Autumn 2013Contact Magazine issue 61, Summer 2013Contact Magazine issue 60, Spring 2013Contact Magazine issue 59, Autumn 2012Contact Magazine issue 58, Summer 2012Contact Magazine issue 57, Spring 2012Contact Magazine issue 55, Summer 2011Contact Magazine issue 54, Spring 2011Contact Magazine issue 53, Autumn 2010 Open Sunday Meeting Ruth White & Narain Ishaya: ‘Sweet are the uses of adversity’ ‘Every cloud has a silver lining’: Often we are so focused on what we want to happen we miss the lessons and blessings found in what is happening. Our resistance causes us stress and suffering.

7 Extraordinary Books You Need to Read to Become Ecoliterate Complex networks and their unpredictable nature are rapidly transforming the world around us. The challenge is to learn to live with life, because we are embedded in it. We are systems, nested within systems, nested within systems. Luckily, great minds have seen this ‘crisis of perception’ coming and they have shared their thoughts with us. Peter Sloterdijk in English [updated July 2013] Peter Sloterdijk (b.1947) is the coming man in philosophical anthropology (or rather, on the comeback after his first brush with fame in the 80s) — though his work is translated more often in French and Spanish than in English. His Sisyphean Spheres trilogy (1998, 1999, 2004), a decade in the making and as yet untranslated in English, seems to have prevented his work becoming more broadly known in the Anglo world. This has begun to change over the past year, as his hyperbolic philosophy has returned parabolically, as it were, his motifs of anthropo-technology, spherology and atmoterrorism having found their moment in this time of genetics, globalization and global warming.

5 Mind-Blowing Books That Are Worth The Struggle To Read Books are obstacle courses for the mind. By confronting us with paradigm shifting ideas they challenge us to stretch our capacity for understanding. And when we succeed, they will open up a world which we couldn’t see before. And then, in this unfamiliar world, we find ourselves having new thoughts and breaking new rules, using new magic and exploring new possibilities. Terence McKenna Land media/McKenna streaming audio and video Rupert Sheldrake hosts many excellent realaudio streams including Trialogues at the Edge of the MilleniumPart I and Part II led by Terence (1.5 hours each) The Trip Receptacles : MP3 clips from all-psychedelic, all-entheogen radio, transmitted via KPFA in Berkeley with Stanislav Grof, Alexander (Sasha) Shulgin, Timothy Leary, Terence McKenna, Albert Hoffman, Rick Strassman, Fritjof Capra, Andrew Weil, D.M. Turner and many others. Several rare video clips at Global Webtrance. Let Talk With Terence! Spoken Word Transcriptions Transcription of Zuvuya's Dream Matrix TelemetryTwo chapters from the audio version of True Hallucinations not included in the printed book!

Jason Silva Twitter.com/JasonSilva || Facebook.com/JASONLSILVA Contact me: Info(at)ThisIsJasonSilva(dot)com "A Timothy Leary of the Viral Video Age" was how The Atlantic described television personality, media artist, filmmaker and techno-philosopher Jason Silva, who has also been described as "part Timothy Leary, part Ray Kurzweil, and part Neo from 'The Matrix.'... The TED Conference called Jason a "Performance Philosopher", others have called Silva 'The new Carl Sagan' for his poetic, impassioned and inspirational take on scientific and technological advancements, his riveting on-stage delivery style, and his hyper-enthusiastic insights on creativity, innovation, technology, philosophy and the human condition. His non-commercial series of short videos, aptly named 'shots of philosophical espresso', explore the co-evolution of humans and technology and have gone viral with over 2 million views and "play like movie trailers for ideas," according to The Atlantic. Follow on twitter: @JasonSilva

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