Philosophical Speculations

In connection with this point at page 10 of the Cell Intelligence thread, where it is question of the spiritual path proposed by Sri Aurobindo, I thought I would try to render a passage from Scaligero's " From Yoga to the Rose Cross " in which he shared his understanding of Aurobindo. My i...

Since the following thought has just come to me in a roundabout way (not from the daily thoughts) I'll share it here :) Thanks, Cleric :) I appreciate the advice, tough it sets the bar high! But then I've wondered: "What consecrating actually means in this thought, more than blessing, sending ...

Now in response to: "...yes, all introspective approaches can be thought about as having some sort of cosmology behind them. Nevertheless, the only ones that are true - the only ones that are real in today's evolutionary phase - don't have a cosmology behind them. Rather, they literally are the...

More comments on Part V - From a coarse-grained idealism to a multi-modal conscious universe : My comment : More introspection is surely needed, which points back to the question of practice: how to understand introspection so that it achieves its purpose to bring knowledge to life from the inside ...

More comments on Part V - From a coarse-grained idealism to a multi-modal conscious universe : My comment : More introspection is surely needed, which points back to the question of practice: how to understand introspection so that it achieves its purpose to bring knowledge to life from the inside ...

More comments on Part V - From a coarse-grained idealism to a multi-modal conscious universe : My comment : More introspection is surely needed, which points back to the question of practice: how to understand introspection so that it achieves its purpose to bring knowledge to life from the inside o...

Yeah, if he responds, I am guessing the main issue will be this dichotomy that we have encountered so many times introduced between the logical mind and the 'pure awareness'. It's a very difficult thing to address because the person on the other side feels the pure experiencing/awareness etc. is a ...

Woah, that was a lot! But I believe it's appropriate, and will not be misunderstood - though I've had a second of hesitation for the word "astral" for "soul" :) In parallel, there is Part V , where much of what you point out is also elaborated well, but the last crucial connecti...

(...) Woah, that was a lot! But I believe it's appropriate, and will not be misunderstood - though I've had a second of hesitation for the word "astral" for "soul" :) In parallel, there is Part V , where much of what you point out is also elaborated well, but the last crucial co...

(...) Woah, that was a lot! But I believe it's appropriate, and will not be misunderstood - though I've had a second of hesitation for the word "astral" for "soul" :) In parallel, there is Part V , where much of what you point out is also elaborated well, but the last crucial co...