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3/ No wonder we're a mess. We're endeavoring to force a political solution where a political solution doesn't exist - inevitably, a hall-of-mirrors recipe for suicidal cataclysm. Our future is endlessly bright, if only we choose another way.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 4 Jul 2020

@nils_gilman Geologian Thomas Berry refers to modernity as a form of anthropocentric autism. "The human mind," he says, "seems to be caught between the downward reductionism of the mechanists and the upward reductionism of the spiritualists." What do we mean by Third Way Force?

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Quoted by@JonathanSBlake @nils_gilman Indeed, why eschew a syncretic secular-religious concatenation, when a mature synthesis advances an evolutionary perspective transcending the agency of either camp, alone? What if a coherent planetary response is accessible to us only because it is inherently reconciliatory?