Abstract:This commentary takes up many of the prescient arguments about 'difference' in Chris Oakley's preceding paper to suggest an overarching consciousness-evolutionary framework that might help to account for human experience in late modernity. In highlighting the crucial yet neglected insights of Rudolf Steiner and Robert Sardello, the paper raises fundamental challenges to conventional, positivistic thinking about efficacy research, therapy professionalization and the 'accountability culture'; and it suggests way… Show more
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