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AUTHOR SERIES: "Emergentism" Redux w/ Brendan Graham Dempsey

The Integral Stage

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Emergentism and the Mythology of the Universe

The book is an attempt to articulate a religion that's not a religion with a strong focus on the grand narrative of metam modernity, as I see it. And if you can find something there that again kind of speaks to the soul and is draws out that sense of awe and wonder and reverence, I think you've got a recipe for something that could work mythologically as a religion that’s not a religion. So yeah, I present the kind of evidence for that, evidence for the narrative, evidence for this complexification story of the universe. Then I kind of transpose that into the mythological religious register through myth and through symbol to see if something like that could be

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