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  1. Swami

    Why Scientists need to accept Eastern thought

    Your definition is loaded in that it mixes the "what" with the "how". At bare minimum, all that objectivity involves is perceiving reality as it is. Here is Merriam-Webster definition: Objective: expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal...
  2. Swami

    Science cannot solve the final mystery

    I fully explain my position here: Why Scientists need to accept Eastern thought
  3. Swami

    Why Scientists need to accept Eastern thought

    I will try to keep my topic simple. There are multiple reasons why Western scientists need to adopt but I will only offer two: 1. Eastern thought provides an objective approach to acquire knowledge. Eastern mystics discovered a practice and tool long ago to explore consciousness and reality...
  4. Swami

    Science cannot solve the final mystery

    You are still not seeing deep enough. If we were to make a list of different existential factors and organize them by levels of influence and implications, then happiness and purpose would be some of the things at the top. These two have bigger implications and influence on how one lives -...
  5. Swami

    Science cannot solve the final mystery

    The limitations of Western materialist science is what led me to fully accept Eastern thought. So far, I am not disappointed. Western science is good at answering a lot of little questions and bringing us technology, but big picture, they have not answered the most important questions - the...
  6. Swami

    Science cannot solve the final mystery

    Perhaps the following can serve as one example: Dr. Bruce MacLennan Article: THE ELEMENTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS If there is anything to add here it is that Eastern thinkers have already discovered fundamental reality. Western scientists do not know how to transcend the mind, senses, (these 3 are...
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