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Understanding Human Communication

by Ronald B. Adler

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Great Short Stories of the Masters

by Charles Neider

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The Arthashastra

by Kautilya

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“Matter is a medium of communication between minds, and everything that exists in the mind can also exist in the body. Furthermore, the body—being the expression of a mental state is developed as a manifestation of the mind.”
― Ashish Dalela, Six Causes: The Vedic Theory of Creation

tags: hinduism, philosophy-of-religion, prana, science-and-religion, yoga

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“...concepts have three fundamental properties—contextuality, intentionality, and abstraction—which independent things do not. To produce a mental world from the physical world, the physical world must first explain how contextuality, intentionality, and abstraction can arise.”
― Ashish Dalela, Uncommon Wisdom: Fault Lines in the Foundations of Atheism

tags: atheism, mind-body-connection, religion-and-philoshophy, soul

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“It is more satisfying to sacrifice oneself for the poor victim than to enable the other to overcome their victim status and perhaps become even more succesfull than ourselves”
― Slavoj Žižek, Living in the End Times

tags: culture-critique, philosophy

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“A theory of reality must not only explain reality, but also knowledge about that reality because knowing reality is part of reality.”
― Ashish Dalela, Quantum Meaning: A Semantic Interpretation of Quantum Theory

tags: linguistics, quantum-mechanics, quantum-physics, quantum-theory, science-of-mind, semantics

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“...every physicist knows that the laws of physics can be used to build a gun or a bicycle; physics does not dictate a specific use for its laws. To that extent, it should be obvious that the laws of physics are incomplete in predicting everything that occurs in nature
—from Moral Materialism”
― Ashish Dalela

tags: philosophy-of-science, physics

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