[MD] Kant's Motorcycle

[LARAMIE LOEWEN]

>Case said to Laramie:
>I have listened to several of Wilbur's books or lectures on tape. I think he 
>is a wacko.  Color coded sages of enlightenment, multidimentional maps of 
>lines and levels...puuulezzzz.

>dmb says: 
>Wacko?  He is the most widely translated philosopher in the english language.
>One can get a Ph.D. from Ivy League schools on his work.  There are hundreds
>in the U.S. and Canada already.  I'm not saying he's above criticism of that
>his ideas are entirely mainstream but "wacko" is just not an accurate way to 
>characterize his work.  As far as such things can be "proven", his work is 
>already shown itself to be academically viable..."

Nice to see the respect for Wilber, Dave.  Overall, I don't think there's been a more
important thinker in the last thirty years.  I suppose you are aware of his recent 
hospitalization.  Totally shocking.  My heart goes out to him.

Laramie