UNDERSTANDING SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS
Willis Harman, the first President of the Institute of Noetic Sciences who devoted the last few years of his life to exploring the metaphysical foundations…… Read More »
Book Reviews
AN UNCOMMON COLLABORATION
The author is surely correct in describing the collaboration between Krishnamurti (1895-1986) and David Bohm (1917-1992) as uncommon, since, as he points out, most collaborations…… Read More »
QUANTUM NONLOCALITY AND REALITY – 50 Years of Bell's Theorem
Fifty years ago John Bell published a ground-breaking paper, in which he suggested that quantum physics is nonlocal. In this highly technical book, physicists present…… Read More »
My Heart is too Big for my Pacemaker
This short of book of poems is written by a long-term resident of the Sufi centre at Chisholm House in the Scottish Borders. The poems…… Read More »
Heav'nly Tidings from the Afric Muse
This is an eye-opening biography of Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784), who arrived in the US at the age of around seven in 1761 as a slave…… Read More »
Temenos Academy Review 2016
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: General
The annual Temenos Academy Review is always a feast of wisdom, and this year is no exception. It provides about 20 articles on a wide…… Read More »
Face Value
This book is a nice complement to the one above with its extensive reporting on studies about the face, with an emphasis on the irresistible…… Read More »
Face and Mask
This ground breaking interdisciplinary study is the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across the centuries, between cultures and in the media. It…… Read More »
The Paradox of our National Security Complex
This is a chilling and well-informed book, written by an attorney, about how secrecy and security diminish liberty in the US and threaten their democratic…… Read More »
#republic
Harvard law professor and bestselling author of Nudge has produced another game changing book about divided democracy in the age of social media. Although his…… Read More »