In the 1980s I became involved in advanced evolution resear… - David Elliot Loye

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In the 1980s I became involved in advanced evolution research after a secret meeting of concerned scientists behind the Iron Curtain. Fearing that nuclear war would break out between Russia and the U.S., scientists from both sides secretly met in Budapest to see if the destructive fixation on Darwinian “survival of the fittest” could be replaced with a new cooperatively oriented theory of evolution.

David Elliot Loye

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(April 26, 1925 – January 25, 2022) was an American author, psychologist, and evolutionary systems scientist.

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The academics get paid for teaching whatever limited understanding they have to a fresh crop of little people who are yearning for a larger picture. What they get too often is a succession of tame disciples imprisoned within barriers to the larger vision.

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