Integral Thought: Noosphere, Ken Wilber, Sri Aurobindo, Philosophy and Spiritualism of Sri Aurobindo, Richard Tarnas, Integral

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 66. Chapters: Noosphere, Ken Wilber, Sri Aurobindo, Philosophy and Spiritualism of Sri Aurobindo, Richard Tarnas, Integral, William Irwin Thompson, Integral Theory, Integral yoga, Roland Benedikter, Holism in science, Auroville, A. H. Almaas, List of integral thinkers and supporters, Jean Gebser, Andrew Cohen, California Institute of Integral Studies, Holon, Rolf Sattler, Involution, Savitri: A Legend and a Symbol, Clare W. Graves, Arthur M. Young, Bede Griffiths, John David Garcia, Indra Sen, Steve McIntosh, Jennifer Gidley, Integral psychology, Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Michel Bauwens, Michael Murphy, Integral ecology, Haridas Chaudhuri, Georg Feuerstein, Sean Esbjorn-Hargens, Meshico, Integral education, Integral art, Jorge Ferrer, Frank Visser, Law of Complexity/Consciousness, Erich Jantsch, Yasuhiko Kimura, Holarchy, Robert A. McDermott, EnlightenNext, Charlene Spretnak, Ulrich Mohrhoff. Excerpt: Sri Aurobindo (Bengali: Sri Orobindo) (15 August 1872 - 5 December 1950), born Aurobindo Ghose, was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, philosopher, yogi, guru, and poet. He joined the Indian movement for freedom from British rule and for a duration became one of its most important leaders, before developing his own vision of human progress and spiritual evolution. The central theme of Sri Aurobindo's vision is the evolution of human life into life divine. Writes he: "Man is a transitional being. He is not final. The step from man to superman is the next approaching achievement in the earth evolution. It is inevitable because it is at once the intention of the inner spirit and the logic of nature's process." Sri Aurobindo synthesized Eastern and Western philosophy, religion, literature, and psychology in writings. Aurobindo was the first Indian to create a major literary corpus in English. His works include philosophy; poetry; transl...