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- Sat Jan 30, 2021 6:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Metaphysics - Idealism without woo-woo
- Replies: 103
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Re: Metaphysics - Idealism without woo-woo
I would strongly suggest that consideration be given to the architectonic philosophical system of Charles Sanders Peirce and recognize the deep dangers of Nominalism that suggest that an individual has access to the full truth. The truth is actually only asymptotically approachable and it is only ap...
- Mon Jan 25, 2021 2:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussions
- Topic: Can Idealism be without thought?
- Replies: 112
- Views: 14970
Re: Can Idealism be without thought?
Thought is meta-consciousness. It is inherently reflective. It is an important way that we know which can be communicated in conversation, dialogically. And in scientific papers. And it is inherently fragmentational Thought as a fragmenting system is inescapable. You cannot obtain non dualism throu...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 7:36 pm
- Forum: Metaphysically Relevant Art-forms
- Topic: Anarchist honored with U.S. postage stamp
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1649
Re: Anarchist honored with U.S. postage stamp
Ursula may have been an anarchist, and that becomes quite clear in her writing, for example, 'The Dispossessed', but, it seems to me, that one would expect that she would be better recognized as a writer of superb science fiction than for advocating for anarchy. At least that is what likely got her ...
- Tue Jan 19, 2021 3:01 am
- Forum: Metaphysically Relevant Art-forms
- Topic: Surviving Death
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1108
Re: Surviving Death
Here is a review of this series in the Guardian..https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radi ... -tv-series
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 10:23 pm
- Forum: Metaphysically Relevant Art-forms
- Topic: Surviving Death
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1108
Surviving Death
New Netflix series called 'Surviving Death' all about near-death experiences (NDEs). I don't think there is any particular agenda on the part of the director and producer other than to get the word out about these quite remarkable experiences. They clearly support the idea that the brain functions i...
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 4:16 am
- Forum: Metaphysically Relevant Art-forms
- Topic: Two Documentary Films that are important and relevant
- Replies: 0
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Two Documentary Films that are important and relevant
1. Infinite Potential. The Life and Ideas of David Bohm. http://www.infinitepotential.com/ A film by Paul Howard. David Bohm was not only an incredible quantum physicist, but also a polymath with a slew of important ideas and contributions to physics and beyond. His concept of 'Wholeness and the Imp...