This essay is specifically a critique of Kirk's Schneider's "The Deified Self: A'Centaur' Response to Wilber and the Transpersonal Movement," but it also discusses and summarizes the essentials of the ongoing debate between existential-humanistic psychology and transpersonal psychology.
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