Twilight of the clockwork God: conversations on science and spirituality at the end of an age
Choice Reviews Online March 1, 2000 DOI: 10.5860/choice.37-3872 (opens in new tab) via OpenAlex
Summary
AI-generated from the abstractA collection of thinkers from diverse fields—including cosmology, mathematics, psychiatry, biology, and philosophy—present their individual perspectives on how consciousness has evolved over time. Each contributor offers a distinct viewpoint, ranging from cosmic and spiritual frameworks to scientific and historical analyses, collectively exploring the nature and development of human awareness without reaching a unified conclusion.
Study at a glance
| Characteristics | Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed |
|---|---|
| Keywords | Clockwork Twilight Spirituality Literature History |
| Key finding | Proposes that the evolution of consciousness can be understood through multiple interdisciplinary lenses, including cosmic, biological, and spiritual perspectives. |
Abstract
Brian Swimme, Ralph Abraham, Stanislav Grof, Deepak Chopra, Rupert Sheldrake, Lynn Margulis, Terence McKenna, and William Irwin Thompson present their ideas concerning the evolution of consciousness.