Articles on Evolutionary Emergence

"At the first Evolutionary Salon thirty scientists and social thinkers envisioned

    an emerging movement
    for the conscious evolution
    of increasingly conscious social systems.

That's an intriguing idea.  But what does it mean?  What IS a conscious social system?

It turns out that this is a rich inquiry -- juicy and productive, taking us broader and deeper into life, as any evolutionary inquiry should. 

More and more pages are here for you to discover many aspects of it. 

As Tom Atlee was the first to write here, he set the tone for our shared inquiry: "In this essay I'll share some of my initial thoughts -- which I expect to revise frequently as new insights and examples emerge.  Feel free to explore with us on this emerging edge."    Tom Atlee