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Appearance and reality
Can appearance itself be doubted? (Discussion in QUORA) The question is not about the relation between appearance (things) and noumenon (thing in itself). It concerns only the appearance ITSELF. That means, I’m not asking about whether appearance is capable to … Continue reading
Consciousness and reality
Q/A in Quora /www.quora.com/What-is-reality-in-the-absence-of-consciousness?__snids__=1702272616 What is reality in the absence of consciousness? I’m beginning to be convinced that in the absence of consciousness there is nothing. Can anyone shed some light on this? Answer: (M) That is an impossible, or … Continue reading
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Tagged Beauty, communication, Consciousness, Creation, Dante, experience, God, Intelligence, language, life, Love, non-duality, reality, realization, spirituality, understanding, Universe
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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
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Tagged Consciousness, Creation, God, hyperbole, illusion, imagination, knowledge, Krishna, language, Puranas, reality, religion, sacred language, self, superimposition
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How could we merge absurdist and Buddhist philosophies?
http://www.quora.com/How-could-we-merge-absurdist-and-Buddhist-philosophies M. Provisionally we could put side by side ‘absurd’ (or illogical) and ‘unprovable’, even if they are not synonymous; and the main tenets of all religions are such. They are not ‘rational’. On the other hand, neither science, ‘common … Continue reading
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Tagged 'subjective', Consciousness, experience, ineffable, intuition, knowability, knowledge, language, non-duality, objectiivity, qualia, reality
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“I don’t know what Consciousness is, but I am That”
As far as intelligence, feeling, and depth, can anything be added to the following? “Everything is Consciousness – everything. When you ask ‘what is Consciousness?’, there is no valid answer. When someone asks me to write a book or give … Continue reading
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Tagged appearances, awareness, Beauty, Consciousness, language, Oneness, reality, self, silence
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Deconstruction in advaita Vedanta
This is also what has happened within Advaita Vedanta over the past 14 centuries. What is called traditional advaita has betrayed the original teaching of Shankara with a profusion of conceptual intricacies which detract from his original intention. It has … Continue reading
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Tagged 'conceptual', advaita, Consciousness, experience, inexpressible, intellectual, language, mysticism, non-duality, reality, realization, Shankara, sublate, That, tradition
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Unanimous Tradition / Tradición Unánime 