Philosophy and Psychology Engaged: The Sincere, Practical, Timely and Felicitous Proposal of a Highly Suitable Marriage

Multiple impending threats signify a pressing need for improved social relations globally. School leavers, curious about people and life, are naturally attracted to philosophy psychology. An open alliance of the two will enhance their contributions towards healthier future humanity. A six-stage scheme developmental psychology ‘individuation’, ‘full personality integration’ ‘universalism’—including description transition processes between stages—defines shared goals both disciplines. paradigm change introduces hierarchically superior, seamlessly encompassing, ‘spiritual’ dimension established physical, biological, psychological dimensions human experience understanding, shifts dominance from worldly, materialist priorities set universal values associated with wisdom. Influencing education, science, politics economics, this development produces worldwide benefits. To further character wisdom maturity, thus promoting humanity’s philosophical evolution, undergraduate courses can be modified simply gradually by introducing students ‘wisdom practice’ routines aimed at broadening horizons helpful skills, including those contemplation, meditation, discernment, empathy, self-control. Following Conclusion, an Addendum ends paper closing allegory convey such suggestion, pointing timely, practical potentially profitable new beginning.