Ken Wilber
Philosopher and author of Integral Theory
Born
January 31st, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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A sociologist and philosopher contributed significantly to the field of integral theory. Developed a comprehensive framework integrating various disciplines including psychology, spirituality, and ecology. Founded the Integral Institute and authored multiple influential books in philosophy and spirituality.
Authored 'A Theory of Everything'
Developed Integral Theory
Founded the Integral Institute
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