%0 Journal Article %T Full Circle: West Meets East %A Susan Driehaus %A B.A. %J Rose Croix Journal %D 2006 %I The Supreme Grand Lodge of AMORC %X This paper explores the differences and relationships between Eastern and Western conceptions of Creation and Nature and how these differing worldviews helped shape the evolution of their respective philosophies and cultures. It further examines the similarities of contemporary scientific inquiries such as quantum mechanics and chaos theory to Eastern philosophy. Finally, it posits the benefits that might be derived in the future from the possible syntheses of these two world views. %K Creation Nature Eastern Western %K Philosophy %K Rosicrucian %K AMORC %K Quantum %K Mechanics %K Theory %U http://www.rosecroixjournal.org/issues/2006/New%20Folder/vol3_38_44_driehaus.pdf