{"product_id":"the-flip","title":"The Flip","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781942658528\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Trade paperback (US)\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2019\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bellevue Literary Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“One of the most provocative new books of the year, and, for me, mindblowing.” —\u003cb\u003eMichael Pollan\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Omnivore's Dilemma\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow to Change Your Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Kripal makes many sympathetic points about the present spiritual state of America. . . . [He] continues to believe that spirituality and science should not contradict each other.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Kripal prompts us to reflect on our personal assumptions, as well as the shared assumptions that create and maintain our institutions. . . . [His] work will likely become more and more relevant to more and more areas of inquiry as the century unfolds. It may even open up a new space for Americans to reevaluate the personal and cultural narratives they have inherited, and to imagine alternative futures.” —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA “flip,” writes Jeffrey J. Kripal, is “a reversal of perspective,” “a new real,” often born of an extreme, life-changing experience. \u003ci\u003eThe Flip\u003c\/i\u003e is Kripal’s ambitious, visionary program for unifying the sciences and the humanities to expand our minds, open our hearts, and negotiate a peaceful resolution to the culture wars. Combining accounts of rationalists’ spiritual awakenings and consciousness explorations by philosophers, neuroscientists, and mystics within a framework of the history of science and religion, Kripal compellingly signals a path to mending our fractured world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey J. Kripal\u003c\/b\u003e holds the J. Newton Rayzor Chair in Philosophy and Religious Thought at Rice University and is the associate director of the Center for Theory and Research at the Esalen\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41862103859333,"sku":"PR384230","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/the-flip","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}