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“What really interests me is how long-lived plants allow humans to think about—and emotionally relate to—long units of time. They provide a bridge between human time and geological time.” — Jared Farmer Join us for an evening with geohumanist and historian Jared Farmer, who will share his multi-faceted approach to understanding our human relationship with […]
Chronodiversity: Thinking about Time with Trees | Jared Farmer Read More »
Economic policy can seem abstract and distant, but it manifests the physical world – affecting us all. Our economic stories shape our systems, and they in turn shape us. What myths continue to constrain us, and how might new stories emerge to scaffold the future? This talk will explore concepts we often take as gospel:
Denise Hearn | Embodied Economies: How our Economic Stories Shape the World Read More »
In December’s Microsolidarity Network Call, Gui led us through a connecting authentic relating game, surfacing topics that are present for each of us in our lives at the moment. Listen in to the conversation that followed as we reflected on what had come up in our smaller group conversations.
Roles, Responsibility & Risk in Collective Endeavours Read More »
This year’s LOST LANDSCAPES (the 18th!) sets the Bay in motion, revolving around the myriad mobilities and means of communication that have kept Californians in touch with each other. Casting an archival gaze on San Francisco and its surrounding areas, the film revels in the textures and activities of everyday life, work and celebration, replaying
The Now UTOKing video and blog series dives into the definition of key concepts in the grammar of the Unified Theory of Knowledge (UTOK). In this video, we explore the intimately related concepts of ontology and epistemology, and show how UTOK places those concepts along with metaphysics and empiricism in right relation to each other.
Now UTOKing | 13 | Ontology & Epistemology Read More »
The Now UTOKing video and blog series dives into the definition of key concepts in the grammar of the Unified Theory of Knowledge (UTOK). In this video, we explore the foundational, yet sometimes controversial concept of metaphysics. Read the accompanying blog here: https://medium.com/unified-theory-of-knowledge/now-utoking-metaphysics-70feb9e99b89
Now UTOKing | 12 | Metaphysics Read More »
In episode 73, Gregg welcomes Professor Rick Repetti. Rick is a philosopher who has long standing interests in meditation, the self, agency, and free will. He was previously on an Inside UTOK conversation with Gregg, where his shared his views of the meaning crisis, work with John Vervaeke, and his development of a new vision
Ep 73 | UTOKing with Rick Repetti | Determined to Be Free Read More »
Gregg welcomes Brendan Graham Dempsy back to the program (Episode #50; Toward a Metamodern Spirituality). Brendan is a writer whose work focuses on the meaning crisis and the nature of spirituality in metamodernity. He is also the host of the Metamodern Spirituality podcast, and has recently released a new book, Metamodernism: The Cultural Logic of
Ep 74 | UTOKing with Brendan Graham Dempsey | The Cultural Logic of Cultural Logics Read More »
As authoritarianism continues to rise around the world, the stories we tell ourselves about our collective history become a battleground for competing visions of the future. Drawing extensively from Russian history in the 20th century, Rumsey offers a framework to discuss our current social and political tensions and how our increasing polarization could shape our
Hijacked Histories, Polarized Futures | Abby Smith Rumsey Read More »
The Now UTOKing video and blog series dives into the definition of key concepts in the grammar of the Unified Theory of Knowledge (UTOK). In this video, we explore the concepts of energy, matter, and life as they interrelate in the UTOK knowledge system.
Now UTOKing | 11 | Energy, Matter & Life Read More »
