Philosophy and Community

 ... Philosophy is the love of wisdom. Ken Wilber loves philosophy and wisdom. He is a brilliant student of these. He could no doubt write an excellent textbook on the many historic great ideas of philosophy but as far as I know he has not yet done this. This is a shame because to... Read More

Useless

In Chapter 1, part two Ken and Nathaniel agree that most professional, academic philosophy is useless in terms of helping us with our lives. I wonder why this is so? I sometimes get impatient with our community here because I see much of what we do to be useless; just pointless... Read More

Philosophy

I spent some time reviewing philosophy. I wanted to share some notes below from various articles in http://en.wikipedia.org/...  ... Existentialism...  ... Angst , sometimes called dread, anxiety or even anguish is a term that is common to many existentialist thinkers. It is... Read More