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Probative and Imaginative Modes of Engagement in Buddhism and Process Thought

At face value, Alfred North Whitehead’s Process thought and the view of Madhyamaka Buddhists seem to characterize reality in diametrically opposed manners. Whitehead’s view, that all events go through a process of “concrescence” culminating in a final satisfaction that passes into objective immortality, seems to contradict the Buddha’s…

Beyond Ownership: notes on Commoning

True wealth is an expression of what “we do together” rather than what “I have myself.” For what “I have myself”, or what one has in possession, are inert things separated from the flow of life, susceptible to destruction by time or contingency, which is why this expression…

Marx and Whitehead

Marx and Whitehead: Process, Dialectics, and the Critique of Capitalism by Anne Fairchild Pomeroy click on the image to reach the .pdf