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Conversation with ‘H’ – 5
H. (… if I may, I shall just add a few follow-on remarks in connection with your particular, numbered points:) I originally said:“in my opinion there is always the risk of leaning too much on concepts that are not … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, concepts, Consciousness, experience, illusion, intuition, knowledge, mind, multiplicity, no-mind, non-duality, objects, reality, realization, self, spirituality, wisdom
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Three Q&As In Quora
Three Q/A from QUORA (on brain, philosophy, QM, NDE, consciousness) 1 How does the brain understand philosophy? M. The brain… understanding philosophy? My reply to this is similar to the one I gave recently to another question and which was … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, body-mind, Brain, Consciousness, death, empirical research, experience, facts, NDE, phenomena, philosophy, QM, scientific arguments, Socrates, verification
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Conversation with ‘H’- 3
H. The first thing to say is that I do not understand the question as regards ‘the witness’*, and so immediately agree with your opening statement, save to add that the invoking of a witness seems to connote a subject … Continue reading
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Tagged advaita, awareness, Buddhism, Consciousness, experience, language, mentation, mind, monism, non-duality, objectless awareess, reality, samadhi, Turiya
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Conversation with H – Cont.
12.3.16 In my previous comments as a preliminary reply to H – taking into consideration his scruples on the use of language and of certain anthropomorphic-sounding expressions in particular – I accepted that much of the language in Eastern texts … Continue reading
Posted in Advaita, non-duality, Sin categoría
Tagged Consciousness, Creation, God, hyperbole, illusion, imagination, knowledge, Krishna, language, Puranas, reality, religion, sacred language, self, superimposition
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Conversation with H (Knower, Witness)
H. ‘… as regards the somewhat artificial distinction (ontologically speaking) that I make between awareness and consciousness, then this is something I do of my own choosing, accepting that there is an objectless state of mind that cannot correctly be … Continue reading
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Tagged advaita, awareness, Buddhism, Consciousness, illusion, intuition, knower, knowledge, mind, objectless, ontology, phenomenology, reality, self, tradition, witness
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Consciousness, science (NDEs), and philosophy
Debate In Quora: What are some scientific arguments for consciousness being able to preserve itself after the death of body. Seemingly, there is still a long way for the rapprochment between empirical science and philosophy to be a fact. Actually, … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, body-mind, brain sciences, Buddhism, Consciousness, experiences, facts, NDE, philosophy, reality, scientific arguments, spirituality, theory and hypothesis, Vedanta
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Is the subjective point of view the actual “you”?
(Originally published in QUORA – with slight modifications). Title was provided by them. It would have been more correct to say ‘subject’ or ‘subjectivity’ instead of ‘subjective point of view’, which amounts to circularity or redundancy. QUESTIONER – I … Continue reading
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Tagged 'subjective', advaita, Consciousness, empathy, experience, life, limited view, mind, non-duality, self, separateness, spirituality, transcendence, uniqueness, world
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Unanimous Tradition / Tradición Unánime 