July 21, 2023 Constitutional law expert and criminal justice professor Mark Fischler has a thirst for justice and a gift for teaching. With cogency and passion, Mark explains that law is not the absolute that we perhaps thought, but an ever changing reflection of the values we hold as a society. Law is a developmental process, and will benefit from our own dedication to inner moral development.
World Affairs
If the world feels chaotic, fractured, or out of control, you’re not alone. Robb Smith calls our era the Transformation Age—a time of geopolitical, economic, and ecological upheaval. In this category, you’ll explore the global Metacrisis and trace the deep causal structures behind these challenges: from social and environmental systems to interiority, meaning-making, and consciousness itself. As Sean Esbjörn-Hargens and Nicholas Hedlund note, integrative metatheories like Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory and Roy Bhaskar’s Critical Realism are the only tools that give us a framework for understanding and confronting this vast web of interconnected, wicked problems. Let’s make sense of it together.
