This blog discusses ideas and concepts that I am currently thinking about for my book on Hyponoetics as an integral philosophy of mind and matter.
Types of Knowledge
The following Greek philosophers used visual analogies to illustrate the different types or stages of knowledge in the human mind. What is common to these analogies is that the highest knowledge is a comprehensive, holistic or integrated understanding of the whole and is closest to objective truth. It is an intuitive knowledge or direct insight of the wise man or philosopher.
Parmenides
Parmenides presented a foundational philosophical distinction between two paths of inquiry in his surviving poem, often referred to as On Nature. These are known as the "Way of Truth" (ἀλήθει...