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Exploration of the Philosophical, Scientific and Social Implications of a Panexperientialist World View.
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Friday, April 20, 2012
Nagarjuna, metaphysics and the limits of language
I have recently enjoyed working my way thorugh Jay Garfield's "The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way", which is an alaytical philosopher's translation ond interpretation of the principal work of one of Buddhism's most influential philosphers, Nagarjuna.
One of the principal things I took from Nagarjuna in this work is the basic inadequacy of language to grasp the ultimate nature of reality, as nicely summarised by David Loy in this article:
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Mind Dust interviews
The Mind Dust website has a series of interview clips with various philosophers on the topic of panpsychism taken at a conference in Munich last year.
Includes questions answered by Galen Strawson, David Chalmers, William Seager, Gregg Rosenberg, David Skrbina and others. Most clips go for roughly 1 to 3 minutes and are well worth a look.
Includes questions answered by Galen Strawson, David Chalmers, William Seager, Gregg Rosenberg, David Skrbina and others. Most clips go for roughly 1 to 3 minutes and are well worth a look.
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