On 4/16/2014 9:56 AM, Share Long wrote: > Richard, Wilbur's book was published 21 years ago. I think > neuroscience has added greatly to our understanding of consciousness > since then. > Maybe so, Share I mentioned Wilber because in his books there is an affinity with the POV of some TMers, which is much more interesting than the authors cited in this thread. Wilber ascribes to the 'two truths doctrine' of Nagarjuna. For Wilber no metaphysical doctrine or apparent reality is true in an absolute sense: only formless awareness, "the simple feeling of being," exists absolutely.
Work cited: 'A Brief History of Everything' By Ken Wilber Shambhala, 2007 Page 42-3 --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com