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Ken Wilber Discusses Ego Development, Culture and Our Future - HPP 104

The Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health

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Evolution - The What and the Why of Evolution

There is an enormous amount of theoretical discussion and disagreement among orthodox biological evolution about what evolution considers consists of. When most biologists say, biology makes no sense without evolution, they're at least referring to the order of emergence of the different stages of evolution. But when it comes to the why of evolution, that's where there's a lot of disagreement, even among orthodox scientists. The universe isn't winding down. The universe is winding up. It just gets more and more complex. And according to this school of evolution, there's an inherent drive towards greater complexity, greater wholeness,. In some would even add, greater consciousness.

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