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Everything that exists unfolds layer by layer.
From the structuring of matter to the flowering of culture, the universe builds itself through distinct levels of organization, each emerging from—but never collapsible into—the one below it.
newstoryofwholeness.com/lens…
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If I could have any two people alive engage in public dialogue, it would be: philosophers Ken Wilber and Daniel Schmachtenberger.
(@TheKenWilber and @DanielSchmacht1)
How about you?
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Behind every stuck debate is a polarity — two things that are both worth protecting, locked in apparent opposition.
The Integral Debate Analyzer names the polarity, what each side defends, and what each side can't see.
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Destiny vs. TK Coleman on moral realism — the apparent skeptic and the apparent absolutist were fighting the same enemy: moral language used to end argument rather than start it.
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Coleman Hughes vs. Dave Smith on Israel-Palestine — our new Integral Debate Analyzer reveals how security and freedom are not opposites but a polarity neither speaker could hold alone.
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1/3 We often experience life as a swing between two poles: The sorrow of the world and the love that holds it all.
The pain, loss, and fragility of existence… and the deep sense of connection, compassion, and unity that runs beneath it.
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1/3 Every commitment in this charter rests on a planet that is alive, finite, and under stress. We are members of nature, not masters of it. The living systems that sustain us have intrinsic worth—not merely instrumental value to be optimized.
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1/4 Is the U.S sliding toward authoritarianism?
Constitutional law expert and ethics professor Mark Fischler helps make sense of what many see unfolding in the United States today.
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1/6 We talk a lot about the metacrisis — but what actually makes it different from “a lot of crises at once”?
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In a world where uncertainty is the new normal, Uncertainment is a meta-skill.
Uncertainment Lounge is an online practice space for embodied participatory knowing.
📅 Wednesday March 18th 8:00am - 9:30am PST
📍 On Integral Life: bit.ly/48fhFgU
@IntegralLife
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1/5 How the U.S shifted from a stable social system into a polarized one — through a systems lens.
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1/3 What if we could actually measure worldviews?
For decades, Ken Wilber’s Integral map has proposed that different models of human development — psychology, spirituality, culture — are all pointing toward the same underlying pattern of increasing complexity.
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Humanity suffers most centrally from lack of a philosophical worldview that can ground differences in a higher pattern that connects. Metatheory 2.0, or what I’ve called Integrative Archtheory, is at this moment the only candidate that might do so.
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What might be a ✨synthesis✨ perspective on free speech? As in, not Left nor Right, but an integration of the best of both.
For one humble answer to that question, listen to my recent conversation with the brilliant @CoreyWdeVos of @IntegralLife: synthesismedia.org/p/intervi…
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1/4 In the latest IAM Research Forum session, Dr. Lawrence Cahoone lays out his framework of Ordinal Naturalism — a non-reductive account of nature that holds two ideas together:
Nothing is “more real” than anything else…
And yet some levels come first.
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1/8 Upgrading the Integral Map: Toward Metatheory 2.0
Social scientists have long suggested a link between individual development and cultural evolution and the meaning systems that people develop over time. But until now, it has never been tested with real empirical precision.
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We're currently hiring at the Institute of Applied Metatheory. Take a look at the roles below and get in touch if you feel aligned with the work.
We’re currently hiring for the following roles:
- Campaign Manager (The New Story of Wholeness)
- Initiative Leader (Big Picture Visions)
- Knowledge Graph Architect
- Video Editor (Contract)
You can view the full role descriptions here: iamtheory.link/2p9xrjy8
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An important distinction... 👇
Mark Edwards draws a clear distinction between methodology and method in big-picture and meta-theoretical work.
Listen to the full discussion here and let us know what you think: iamtheory.link/3xjszvvm
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1/5 In our latest IAM Research Forum, Dr. Gregg Henriques @utokworld presents Natural Philosophy 2.0: a proposal to revive natural philosophy as a unifying framework capable of integrating modern science, mind, meaning, and value into a single orienting structure.
