The article “The Mental Universe,” published in Nature, discusses the philosophical implications of quantum mechanics on our understanding of reality, particularly emphasizing the role of consciousness in shaping our perception of the universe. Richard Conn Henry argues that the universe is fundamentally mental, suggesting that physical reality is influenced by human […]
Objective Idealism
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The article explores the essential role of storytelling in helping individuals and societies make sense of their experiences and the world around them. It illustrates how narratives, whether personal anecdotes or cultural myths, provide frameworks for understanding social norms and unexpected events. Through examples from the Kri community in Laos, […]
In “The Paradox of Self-Consciousness,” Markus Gabriel examines the intricate relationship between self-awareness and our understanding of consciousness within the broader context of the universe. He argues that self-consciousness presents a fundamental paradox: as we reflect on our own thoughts and experiences, we inevitably alter our mental state, complicating our […]
The document “The Vedic Tradition: Cosmos, Connections, and Consciousness” by Subhash Kak explores the profound insights of the Vedic texts, emphasizing their relevance to both ancient and modern contexts. It is organized into six parts covering various aspects, such as the overview of the Vedas, their connections to broader cultural […]
The article explores the complex interplay between intuition and rational decision-making, emphasizing the importance of listening to gut feelings in various situations. It shares the transformative story of Lynn Tilton, who, after a profound intuitive experience, shifted her career focus to helping struggling companies, ultimately saving hundreds of thousands of […]