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Monism, Universal Oneness, and the Connection between South Asian Philosophy and Contemporary Western Science

By Richard Grego World History, World Philosophies & Religions

Philosophical “Monism” is, in broad terms, the idea that all existence is, or is encompassed by, a single universal force, substance, or mode of Being. It’s a concept seldom used…

Scientific Theories of Mind and the Vanishing-point of Consciousness

By Richard Grego World Philosophies & Religions

There is no shortage of scientifically inspired theories of mind these days, and they seem to become more and more exotic in proportion to the scientific community’s frustration with its…

Theism, Human Unity, and the Progress of Civilization

By Richard Grego Cross Cultural Traditions

March 20th, 2023 In an interesting article for Aeon Magazine, Biblical and early Christianity scholar Pieter van der Horst notes an interesting cultural contrast in the history of western civilization…

Mathematics, Science, Self-awareness, and the Spurious Promise of Certainty

By Richard Grego World Philosophies & Religions

An interesting recent Templeton Foundation commentary, "Is There a God-Shaped Hole at the Center of Mathematics", observes that since the inception of western philosophy in Plato’s thought several millennia ago,…