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Plato’s Cave
From Quora Question: ‘Can we step out of Plato’s Cave?’ X As I remember, Plato spoke of the few that escaped into the bright light of day, becoming (at least temporarily?) blinded. That, by itself, has to have some … Continue reading
Posted in mind, non-duality, philosophy, science
Tagged blindness, Diotima, Plato, reality, secret transmission, Socrates, Truth, unity
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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
Posted in philosophy, science
Tagged awareness, body-mind, Brain, Consciousness, death, empirical research, experience, facts, NDE, phenomena, philosophy, QM, scientific arguments, Socrates, verification
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Rama and sage Vasishta
If reality is ONENESS, how can there be any sense of lack, hence any desire? There is no ‘other’ to be related to. Reminds me of Socrates’ speech in the Symposium (one of Plato’s dialogues) after other speakers had rendered … Continue reading
Posted in Advaita, Eastern philosophy, vedanta
Tagged awareness, Consciousness, desire, injunctions, Oneness, philosophy, self, Self-realization, Socrates, Vasishta
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Death and myth (Aesculapius)
Concerning the myth of or Aesculapius or Asclepios, the Greek god of the medical arts, there is a fundamental idea underlying it and many other myths (like those of Cassandra, Sisyphus, Cassiopeia, etc. – well related, for example, in ‘La … Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo, Asclepios or Aesculapios, Chiron the centaur, Delphos, hubris, myth, Prometheus, Socrates, Zeus
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Unanimous Tradition / Tradición Unánime 