WHO AND WHERE WE ARE AND HOW WE KNOW a reading list in Epistemology, Evolutionary Biology, Systems Theory, etc. --Epistemology Primary Sources-- Meditations on First Philosophy (Rene Descartes) An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (John Locke) A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (George Berkeley) Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (David Hume) [Contextualists: Keith DeRose, David Lewis, Stephen Schiffer] --Epistemology Readers-- The British Empiricists: Locke, Berkeley, Hume (Dunn, Urmson, Ayer) Problems of Knowledge: A Critical Introduction to Epistemology (Williams) Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction (Robert Audi) Epistemology: An Anthology (ed. Sosa) --Cognitive Science-- Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and its Challenge to Western Thought (George Lakoff and Mark Johnson) Consciousness Explained (Daniel C. Dennett) --Evolutionary Biology-- The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins) Conceptual Issues in Evolutionary Biology 2e (Ed. Elliott Sober) --Systems Theory / Integral Philosophy-- The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems (Capra) Sex, Ecology, Spirituality: The Spirit of Evolution 2e (Ken Wilber) --Buddhist Tendencies-- Mutual Causality in Buddhism and General Systems Theory: The Dharma of Natural Systems (Joanna Macy) World As Lover, World As Self (Joanna Macy) One Taste (Ken Wilber)