The Living Universe | Consciousness and Reality
Since the time of Plato, the human understanding of the universe has moved through two epoch-defining paradigms.
2019-10-18 19:00:00 - metaRising
These are the view of the universe as a great mind, moving into the view of the universe as a great machine. Today there are signs that the modern mind is moving towards an organismic view of the universe, apprehended as an evolving, self-generating, and ultimately living process.
This film is based on an essay I wrote for my philosophy master's degree, inspired by the work of, among others, Brian Swimme, Thomas Berry, Thomas Nagel, and Richard Tarnas.