Douglas Hofstadter is the author of a book which tries to find out how
`consciousness’ arises from inanimate matter. In his own words:
What is a self, and how can a self come out of stuff that is as selfless as a
stone or a puddle? What is an “I” and why are such things found only […]
Tags: Philosophy
Just now finished reading this blog entry by my brother - The old man and his God.
I used to listen to a young Swami talking eloquently about `complex’ topics from ancient Hindu scriptures (I suppose he is now talking about the Gita) - he talks really well. But most of the time, I found […]
Tags: Education · Philosophy