James Cussen joins me to discuss his probing 6-part critique of "metamodernism" (so called). We go deep into the historical strands of metamodern theory to debate the relative merits/demerits of various approaches to the topic and, along the way, explore novel approaches to thorny problems.
Our chat helps elucidate why this meme is both right and wrong
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What's UTOK (The Unified Theory of Knowledge) in a nutshell? This presentation is even more compact than the recently published book by Sky Meadow Press. Here Gregg Henriques unpacks it all in a concise series of illustrated terms and icons.
Our education system is built on the modern factory model. It is failing. We need one built on models of organic complexity, evolution, and development. We have the theory (e.g. dynamic skill theory), we just need the implementation.
Nice new presentation from Tim Vermeulen on metamodernism
To the extent that “God” is the word we use to signal our sense of ultimate reality, ultimate normative attractor and teleological orientation, the idea seems indispensable to a robust functioning system, both individually and collectively speaking. If the meaning crisis = a “death of ‘God’” then…
One of these days I’ll ask Bernardo Kastrup onto the Podcast. I just need to do a deep dive into his stuff first.
🎙️ w/ Brendan Graham Dempsey on his new book *The Evolution of Meaning: A Universal Learning Process.*
We discussed my love for the book, meaning as adaptive information, bogus learning, information overload, wisdom, the evolution of sacredness, and much more.
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Got my print copy of the first issue of Metamodern Theory & Praxis!
My presentation about seeing meaning and value through a complexity lens to the fine people at the The Cobb Institute, a center for process thought
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perspectives on perspectives
From the 6th to the 14th of December, the retreat barn here at Sky Meadow will serve as an abbey for earnest contemplation, meditation, and communal brother-/sisterhood before the exquisite Mystery of existence. A few spots are still available.
Very cool! Just came across this yesterday. Would be really interested to chat at some point.
Check out the first issue of Metamodern Theory & Praxis, the first academic journal for metamodern studies co-edited by me and Jason Storm
