Spiritual Transformation and Non-Violent Action
An interpretation of Mahatma Gandhi’s and Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolent movements as ventures for reforming society that are rooted in altruism and spiritual transformation.
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“Experience Contains More Ideas than We Have Words”: Created Co-Creator as Science and Symbol
From the Metanexus lecture series “By Nature Creators: Coming to Terms with Human Nature” I. Creating Meaning in a World of Surplus Ideas If this were a sermon, its text would be a passage from Paul Ricoeur’s book, Interpretation Theory: “Because our experience of the world provokes more ideas than we have words to express…
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The Created Co-Creator Meets Cyborg
From the Metanexus lecture series “By Nature Creators: Coming to Terms with Human Nature” I. What’s at Issue? The issues at the heart of this evening’s presentation are illustrated in a very ordinary experience I had last week. For the past two or three months, I had noticed a red patch growing on my thumb. …
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Created to Be Creators
From the Metanexus lecture series “By Nature Creators: Coming to Terms with Human Nature” I. Created to be Creators I introduce my presentation this evening and those that follow in this series by commenting on three facets of this work: what it’s about; the form it takes; its genre or type of literature. What It’s…