Transcending Self and Other

Inner Experience – Direct Access to Reality: A Complementarist Ontology and Dual Aspect Monism Support a Broader Epistemology

“…Or the mode of contemplative, mystical insight that Roger Bacon drew on and that mystics of later generations, Meister Eckhart, Seuse, and others, spoke of. Perhaps, it is also the direct experience of reality pragmatic epistemologies like those of Zen or other Mahayana-Buddhist approaches refer to when they speak of access to the "dharmakaya, " the real nature of things, or "big mind" (Suzuki, 1970;Hakuin., 1994;Bankart et al, 2003;Dockett and North-Schulte, 2003).…”