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Prefacio al Informe de la Comisión Galileo

Dr. Peter Fenwick, presidente emérito de la ‘Scientific and Medical Network’ Traducido por Alba Lucía Figueroa-Brown y revisado por Natalia Sánchez Cuando ingresé a Cambridge en 1954 para estudiar Ciencias Naturales como preliminar para una carrera en medicina, tuve...

Prólogo al Informe de la Comisión Galileo – La Ciencia Necesita ser más Científica

Dr. Iain McGilchrist Traducido por Natalia Sánchez y editado por Edith Papp Mi incomodidad acerca de los presupuestos ocultos en la ciencia se cristalizó cuando leí el Ensayo sobre Metafísica de Collingwood mientras estaba en la escuela. Este presentaba una crítica...

Introducción Galileo Commission – Una Invitación a Mirar por el Telescopio

David Lorimer Traducido por Edith Papp y editado por Natalia Sánchez La Comisión Galileo (galileocommission.org) es un proyecto de la Scientific and Medical Network (scientificandmedical.net). La Comisión está representada por un distinguido grupo de más de 90...

Reseña de la charla ¿Los sistemas de conocimiento indígenas son clave para comprender la naturaleza de la conciencia?

La ponencia fue realizada por la Dra. Natasha Tassell-Matamua (Nueva Zelanda) durante la conferencia internacional Beyond the Brain (Más allá del Cerebro) el 04 de noviembre de 2022.

Dreams as journeys to depths within us – Amalia Carli

By Amalia Carli In the following pages I want to share some notes on a short presentation I did at Paul’s SMN wine bar in June where I discussed some thoughts about dreams, particularly with views from Carl Gustav Jung, James Hillman as well as from work by Dr. ...

Why a ‘genius’ scientist thinks our consciousness originates at the quantum level

Do our minds have quantum structures that give rise to consciousness? Sir Roger Penrose, one of the world’s most famous scientists, believes this and can explain how he thinks it works. By PAUL RATNER 15 January, 2018 Human consciousness is one of the grand...

Complementing reductionism: Goethean science. Part 2

Part 2: Life’s unique principles By AliciaLandman-Reiner   Abstract Life sciences today approach nature through a reductionist lens. A broadened methodology, known as Goethean science, complements that one-sided perspective. Building on the elements of the...

Complementing Reductionism: Goethean Science. Part 1

Part 1: Qualities and wholeness By AliciaLandman-Reiner Abstract While integrative practices in health care have grown over the past half-century, life sciences still view nature almost entirely through a reductionist lens. Contemporary research is described that...

A big lesson from the ‘Oumuamua alienware controversy

  A big lesson from the ‘Oumuamua alienware controversy Scientists should be cautious when expressing an opinion based on little more than speculation. MARCELO GLEISER 05 May, 2021 Artist’s impression of ʻOumuamua Credit: European Southern Observatory/M....

The Scientific World-Picture of To-Day.

THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD-PICTURE OF TO-DAY BY GENERAL THE RT. HON. J. C. SMUTS, P.O., C.H., F.R.S. PRESIDENT OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE. THE PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS. After what I said at the opening this afternoon it is unnecessary for me to...

We Are Not Alone, The Shamans Tell Us – Part 2

Continued from part 1 Reconnecting with Nature Effective education must have a large experiential component, I said. Given the current critical imbalance between humans and other species, nature should be a primary area of experiential education. We should balance the...

Understanding C.G. Jung’s Red Book – Part 2

 Roger Woolger continues his analysis of Jung’s Red Book, a landmark in the history of psychology and for philosophical thinking in Western Culture. The book is contains calligraphy and symbolic paintings provided by Jung himself. Anyone seriously interested in Jung...

Understanding C.G. Jung’s Little Red Book – Part 1

As Roger Woolger observes below, the appearance of Jung’s Red Book is not only a landmark in the history of psychology, but also in Western Culture. The book is exquisitely produced in a large format and contains beautiful calligraphy and symbolic paintings by Jung...

The Holographic Soul – Part 2

The modern focus on topics such as the power of now, cosmic ordering, quantum mysticism and cosmic consciousness has led many people towards a spiritual view that places the emphasis on the idea that we are all One. But what of the persuasive evidence that we are also...

The Holographic Soul – Part 1

The modern focus on topics such as the power of now, cosmic ordering, quantum mysticism and cosmic consciousness has led many people towards a spiritual view that places the emphasis on the idea that we are all One. But what of the persuasive evidence that we are also...

Late Thoughts; After 90 years

Editor’s Note:  Member Professor Erland Lagerroth celebrated his 90th birthday this year. As you will see from the autobiography and article below, he has been a prolific and pioneering author in Swedish. He was prominent enough to attract the attention of Swedish...

Jewels Made From Diamonds or Plastic?

Whenever we have been furnished with tar baby ostensibly stuffed with jewels, and warned that it will be dishonourable and irreverent to disembowel it and test the jewels, we keep our sacrilegious hands off it. We submit, not reluctantly, but rather gladly, for we are...

It’s Happening Now The new psycho-spiritual paradigm

The Spirituality and Psychiatry Special Interest Group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists was founded just over 10 years ago by a number of Network Members, and now has over 2,000 members. Interestingly, this makes it the largest SIG within the College. Larry...

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