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October 2, 2023

The Concepts of Astika and Nastika

We’ve all heard the phrase ‘opposites attract’, but when it comes to Indian philosophy, we’re about to discover that ‘opposites define each other’. Dive into Āstika and Nāstika philosophies, two distinct systems that have shaped the beliefs and opinions of India for centuries. Through this article, we’ll explore the differences between these two systems, and gain a deeper understanding of...
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September 28, 2023

Cosmopsychism Vs Panpsychism : Exploring the Debate on Phenomenal Consciousness

We explore the debate between cosmopsychism and panpsychism, two theories of phenomenal consciousness. As the saying goes, ‘two minds are better than one’, and we examine the merits of each approach in order to gain a comprehensive understanding. We compare them to alternatives such as Albahari’s perennialism and Coleman’s panqualityism. We also consider the subject problem faced by both theories...
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September 28, 2023

Cultivating Equanimity: Moving Beyond Mindfulness to True Inner Calm

Equanimity is a concept deeply rooted in various contemplative traditions, particularly within Buddhism. Often intertwined with practices like meditation and mindfulness, equanimity speaks to a state of inner peace, a balanced reaction to joy and misery, and a depth of composure that allows one to navigate life’s ups and downs with grace. This article delves into what equanimity truly is,...
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September 27, 2023

Understanding the Four Stages of Life in Hinduism

Hinduism offers a profound understanding of the four stages of life, known as ashramas, which provide a roadmap for spiritual growth and self-realization. These stages, Brahmacharya, Grihastha, Vanaprastha, and Sannyasa, hold great significance in the Hindu religion, guiding individuals through different phases of life with specific responsibilities and goals. During the Brahmacharya stage, one embraces education and prepares for their...
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