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An Upanishadic lesson for modern science?
Do the Bhagavad Gita and the Upanishads lack the “baggage of biography” – to borrow Amit Chaudhuri’s words – because we don’t know who the authors, outside of the mythology, are or – as Chaudhuri writes in a new essay … Continue reading
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Where the Indian infiniteness?
I didn’t know Kenneth Wilson had died on June 15 until an obituary appeared in Nature on August 1. He was a Nobel Prize winning physicist and mathematician whose contribution to science was and is great. He gave scientists the tools to … Continue reading
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Tagged asamkhyeya, Avatamsaka Sutra, inclusivity, infinity, Isa Upanishad, Kenneth Wilson, Thomas Cleary
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