by Konstantin S. Khroutski
ABSTRACT
Modern biomedicine focuses on a limited concept of etiology, namely that illness has a cause or set of causes based on our physical condition and environment. This notion of etiology does not include all of the causes, particularly the intentional purposeful driving forces – what Aristotle would call the final cause; but it focuses on the formal, efficient, material causes. Modern biomedicine actually needs a universal theory that could explain the personal evolution of each individual. A new cosmology is needed to supersede the current “scientific method”, – we need a Biocosmology1 that recognizes that all Earth’s processes, including personal and collective evolutionary processes are naturally the product of, and the inseparable integrated part of the one whole Cosmic evolution.(continue…)