Ilya Prigogine
1917–2003
“Dissipative structures — order through far-from-equilibrium flow.”
The four dimensions in the 16-axis model where this thinker scores highest. People in this archetype tend to lean the same way.
- TDTheoretical Drive8 / 10
- VAVital Affirmation7 / 10
- TRTrust in Reason7 / 10
- TETrust in Experience7 / 10
The six thinkers whose 16-dimensional positions sit closest to this one. Useful as next-reading suggestions.
- David BohmCARTOGRAPHER
Wholeness and the Implicate Order — physics and dialogue at the deepest level.
- Whitehead's pupil — David Ray GriffinCARTOGRAPHER
Process theology — God and creativity coevolving in event-time.
- Stuart KauffmanCARTOGRAPHER
At Home in the Universe — order for free; self-organization in complex systems.
- AnaximanderCARTOGRAPHER
The boundless (apeiron) is the source of all things — pre-Socratic first physics.
- AnaxagorasCARTOGRAPHER
Nous (mind) orders an infinite mixture of seeds into a cosmos.
- Alfred Russel WallaceCARTOGRAPHER
Co-discoverer of natural selection; spiritualism on the human side.
Short exercises in the same tradition as Ilya Prigogine's thought. Each takes 5–25 minutes.
Three doors lead onward.
- 01 · QUIZThe InheritorFind your archetype — discover whether you'd argue with Ilya Prigogine or alongside them.CONTINUE ▶
- 02 · COMPAREIlya Prigogine vs David BohmOn Mull's map David Bohm sits closest. See where they agree and where they part.CONTINUE ▶
- 03 · DAILYToday's SparOne philosopher, one topic, five minutes. A new one drops every day.CONTINUE ▶