| PAPERS
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"Self-Identity and Self-Consciousness,"
Florida Philosophical Association, Sarasota, 1968
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"Persons as Particulars,"
Arkansas Philosophical Association, Little Rock, 1971
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"Incorrigibilist Defensive
Strategies," Georgia Philosophical Society, Savannah, 1976
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"The Concept of Oneself,"
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Tampa, 1974
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"Privacy and Telepathy,"
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, New Orleans, 1975
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"Three Dogmas of Consciousness,"
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Orlando, 1978
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"Hume on Identity," Georgia
Philosophical Society, Oxford, Georgia, 1977
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"Causation and the New Epiphenomenalism,"
American Philosophical Association, Cincinnati, 1978
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"What is a Philosophical
Problem?" National Workshop in Teaching Philosophy, Schenectady,
1978
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Commentator for "Transworld
Identity," (Peter French) and Chairman of the Symposium, Conference
on Philosophical Issues in Psychical Research, Denver, 1978
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"Are Hard and Soft Determinism
Compatible?" Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Norfolk,
1979
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"Holism and Parapsychology,"
Popular Culture Association National Conference, Detroit, 1980
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"Near-Death Experience and
the Mind-Body Problem," Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology,
Louisville, 1981
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"The Logic of Psychic Readings?"
Georgia Philosophical Society, Atlanta, 1981
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"What Could Demonstrate the
Reality of NDE's?", American Psychiatry Association, Toronto, 1982
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"What is Holistic Medicine?"
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, Columbia, South Carolina,
April, 1984
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"Freedom, Causality and Compatibilism,"
Southern Society for Philosophy and Psychology, New Orleans, 1985
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"In Defense of Healing,"
Conference on Alternative Medicine, Sponsored by the Aesculapian Institute,
Atlanta, 1987
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"Philosophical Problems for
a PSI Paradigm," Conference on Mind, Matter, and Meaning, Georgia State
University, April, 1987
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"Principles of Energy Monism,"
National Parapsychology Conference, West Georgia College, May, 1988
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"From the Many to the
One," Raphaelite Institute, Baltimore, June, 1987
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"How to Render Healing Less
Anomalous," TREAT III National Conference, Kansas City, March, 1991
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"Rationality and Conspiracy
Theory," TREAT V National Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, March, 1993
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"What Interdimensional Penetration
Explains About Healing," ISSSEEM National Conference, Monterey, CA,
June 28, 1993
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"What Out-of-Body Experiences
Tell Us About Consciousness," TREAT VI National Conference, Virginia
Beach, VA, April 29, 1994
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"The Concept of 'Spirit Possession',"
International New Science Association, Ft. Collins, Co, November,
1995
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"How OBEs are Relevant for
the Mind-Body Problem," Toward a Science of Consciousness Conference,
University of Arizona, April 1996
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"Energy-Consciousness: A
Bridge Between Science and Spirituality," ISSSEEM National Conference,
Boulder, Co, June, 1996
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"Perennialism as a
Coming Worldview," Whole Life Exposition, Atlanta, November, 1996
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"Challenges for Spirit Releasement
Therapies," Association for Spirit Releasement Therapy, Orlando,
March, 1997
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"The Farther Reaches of Healing:
An Exploration of Dissociative Identity Disorder," Atlanta Whole Life
Expo, November, 1997
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"In Defense of Energy Monism:
A Symposium," Scientific and Medical Network, Regents College, London,
December, 1997
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"Foundations of Systems Holism,"
Centre for Systems Research, Lincoln University, Lincoln, England, December,
1997
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"Are Traditional and
Alternative Medicine Always Complementary?" University of Warwick (England),
July, 1998
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"Four Theories of Time,"
Scientific and Medical Network, Regent's College, London, December,
1998
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"Psychoneuroimmunology and
the Perennial Wisdom," National Conference of the Kundalini Research
Network, Atlanta, October, 1998
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"Head, Heart, and Healing:
A Workshop with Suzanne Winterton," Scientific and Medical Network,
London, December 6, 1998.
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
Books:
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A Preface to Philosophy,
8th ed. (Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2006)
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Paradigm Wars
(Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1996)
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Waves of Destiny
(Spiritual Awakening in the Midst of Depression, Panic, and the
Paranormal), under publishing review
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Articles:
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"Selves and Minds," Religious
Studies (September, 1970), pp. 73-89
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"A New Epiphenomenalism?",
Australasian Journal of Philosophy
(August. 1974), pp. 14-23.
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"The Reversibility of Absolute
Time," Philosophical Studies
(July, 1976), pp.
124-131
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"The Concept of Oneself,"
The New Scholasticism
(Spring, 1977), pp. 13-24.
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"Consciousness and Brahman-Atman,"
The Monist (January,
1978), pp. 56-69
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"Holistic Theories of Time,"
Re-Vision (Fall, 1980),
pp 14-28
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"Holism and the Foundations
of Morality," Re-Vision (Spring, 1981), pp. 52-64.
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"Near-Death Experience
and the Mind-Body Problem," Anabiosis, (Summer, 1981),
pp. 57-65.
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"Five Arguments Regarding
the Objectivity of NDEs," Anabiosis, (June, 1983), pp. 63-75.
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"Implementing Employee
Rights: A Critique," in Snoeyenbos, Almeder, and Humber, eds., Business Ethics, 1st ed., 1983.
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"The Perennial Wisdom and
Moral Philosophy," The American Theosophist (Fall, 1984), pp. 327-344
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"Philosophy and Frontier
Science: Is There a New Paradigm in the Making?" Radical Knowledge, Spring, 1987. Reprinted,
with revisions, in David Lamb, ed., New Horizons in the Philosophy of Science (Athenaeum Press:Newcastle,
England, 1992), pp. 26-49.
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"Psychic and Spiritual
Healing," in Victoria Weston, Selecting Your Psychic (Atlanta,
GA: Oscar Dey Publishers, 1988), pp. 117-154.
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"Is Pure Consciousness
Possible?" in Robert Foreman, ed., The Problem of Pure Consciousness (Oxford University Press,
1990), pp. 254-269.
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"Beyond Dualism and Materialism:
A New Model of Survival," in Gary Doore, ed., The Possibility of Life Beyond Biological Death (Tarcher, 1990), pp. 122-138
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"How to Render Healing
Less Anomalous," Proceedings of the TREAT III Conference, March, 1992), pp. 98-114.
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"Meeting One's Positive
and Negative Attachments," Connecting Link (December, 1993), pp.
108-110.
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"Out-of-Body Experiences
and the Mind-Body Problem," New Ideas in Psychology (April, 1994), pp. 1-17.
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"Why OBEs are Significant:
A Reply to my Critics," New Ideas in Psychology (April, 1994), pp. 48-54.
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"The Concept of Disease
in Alternative Medicine," Biomedical Ethics Reviews, 1996, pp. 325-355
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"Energy Monism and the
Mind-Body Problem," Journal
of the Scientific and Medical Network (Britain), Summer, 1996, pp.
18-22.
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"Patanjali," Blackwell's Companion to the Philosophers, ed., Robert Arrington
(London: Blackwell Publishers, Ltd., 1999), pp. 603-605.
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"Why Dossey is an Energy
Monist," Journal of the Scientific
and Medical Network, Fall, 1997, pp. 20-25.
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"Psychoneuroimmunology
and the Perennial Wisdom," Proceedings of the 5th National
Conference on Kundalini, Atlanta, October, 1998.
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"Hume on Causality: Where's
the Gap," Idealistic Studies,
Fall, 1998
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"Worldviews
in Transition," invited chapter in Wider
Horizons, ed. David Lorimer (Edinburgh: Floris, 2001)
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"Is There a Third
Enlightenment in the Making?" Proceedings of the
International Futures Forum, St. Andrews, Scotland,
November 6-10, 2001.
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"Consciousness and Energy
Monism," in Thinking Beyond
the Brain, ed .David Lorimer (Edinburgh, Scotland: Floris Books),
2002.
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Reviews:
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"A Matter of Personal Survival,"
Michael Marsh, The American
Theosophist, (Fall, 1985)
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"Order
Out of Chaos," Ilya Prigogine, Re-Vision, (Spring, 1985)
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"Toward A World Theology,"
Reat and Perry, Journal of the American Academy of Religion, December, 1988.
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"Our Solarian Legacy,"
Paul Von Ward, Journal of the Scientific and Medical
Network, December, 2003
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Reviews of Published Works
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Erik Ferguson, "OBEs Require
Larger Paradigm," Brain Mind Bulletin January, 1995, p. 3.
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Erik Ferguson, "A Philosopher
Tours the Battlegrounds of Science in Paradigm Wars," Brain Mind Bulletin, May, 1996, pp. 4-5
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David Lorimer, "Review
of Paradigm Wars,"
Journal of the Scientific and Medical Network (Britain), November, 1996, pp.
70-72.
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