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The End of Education: The Fragmentation of the American University
We do not have to sacrifice training in research in order to provide our students with a liberal education,...
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Reflections on Key Books and Publications
The Explanation of Behavior. (Routledge and Paul Kegan, 1964)This was my doctoral dissertation. It was an all-out attack on...
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Spirit and Creation
1. Introduction “No primary Christian doctrine has been left so undeveloped dogmatically”, yet “the Bible is the Book of...
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The Mystical Formation of Paul Tillich
Examining how Paul Tillich’s life experiences encouraged him to valorize mysticism and to construe the mystical in the manner...
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The Varieties of Mystical Experience: Paul Tillich and William James
Paul Tillich and William James both offer rich resources for thinking about mysticism, religious faith, the nature of the...
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Feeding the Zest for Life: Spiritual Energy Resources for the Future of Humanity, by Ursula King
Metanexus Sophia. 5,491 Words Will questions of spiritual development one day become an integral part of our efforts to...
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Self-Organizing Systems and Final Causality, by Joseph A. Bracken
For most life scientists, the processes of evolution are essentially mechanistic–they operate without allowing for any ideas of causality...
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Reductionism and Holism: Two Sides of the Perception of Reality
Reductionism as Philosophy Reductionism is a philosophical tenet which states that by analyzing a system to its ultimate component...
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Universal Reason: Science, Religion, and the Foundations of Civil Societies
At a time of heightened alienation and conflict between Islam and the West, there is a need to promote...
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A Dialogue on the Science and Religion Dialogue: William Schweiker and Eric Weislogel
“In true dialogue,” writes Vietnamese monk, activist and author, Thich Nhat Hanh, “both sides are willing to change.” In...
