
Ep. 45 - The Nature of Wisdom
Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
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Is Participatory Knowing a Process Theory or a Product Theory?
There is no clear discussion here of participatory knowing and that's a significant lacuna in the theory for the following reason. We did talk about a cognitive style that you could cultivate, one more thing, I think what we were doing was also we were smuggling in the process of identity creation that's central to participatory knowing. So without connecting participatory knowing to this overarching schema the connections between wisdom, transformative experience, altered states of consciousness are actually crucially missing from this theory. Therefore it's claimed to being an adequate processing theory can be rather significantly challenged.
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