From Quantum Physics to Quantum Politics
Clearly, there is a political crisis in hand in America and elsewhere. Its root cause is worldview polarization between religion and science; its disease is elitism; and its cure is the worldview integration of spirituality and science that the quantum worldview...
Purpose, Evolution, Aurobindo, and the Quantum
As every student of science should know, Darwinism is an incomplete theory of evolution. Materialists tout it, of course, as infallible as protectively as religions hold on to their dogma. Yet, in truth, Darwinism, or its offshoot Neo-Darwinism, is not even strictly...
The Archetype of Truth
One of our most important archetypal values is truth. All our intuitions hint at a truth-value, and that bothers us: Seek and ye shall find, and you will be troubled! If we follow up our troubled minds and engage creativity, the products will express a transcendent...
Why the Quantum Worldview is Inevitable, and Everyone with a Post-Materialist Mindset Should Focus their Attention on It
The Dalai Lama once said something to this effect, “No model of reality is complete without quantum physics.” It is most important to comprehend this message. So, this is where I will begin. If science were normal today, and if we lived in normal times, part of what I...
Witnessing the Making of the First Definitive Scientific Evidence for the Existence of God
Please enjoy an excerpt from Amit’s upcoming book, Sex, Love, and the New Physics. When you write a book, you give it a tentative name, but the publishers have the right to change the name, and most often they do. In my case, for my very first book on the quantum...
IDEAS FOR OUR TIMES
This is the first in a proposed series of interviews exploring new ideas that may, perhaps, serve as salves for our troubled times. The queries are mine, the responses Amit's. Rajani Professor Rajani Kanth is an economist, philosopher, and social thinker He has served...
E Pluribus Unum
By Amit Goswami, PhD The definition of political science according to Merriam-Webster is as follows: Political science: a social science concerned chiefly with the description and analysis of political and especially governmental institutions and processes. No one...
Dead or Not Dead: The Fate of God
By Amit Goswami, PhD In the nineteenth century when Friedrich Nietzsche descried “God is dead” he was voicing his opposition to several competing worldviews; the liberal secularism of his time, Immanuel Kant and post Kantian German Idealism, and to Christian ideology....
How the Quantum Worldview Gives Us Answers To Both Eternal And Contemporary Questions
By Amit Goswami, PhD When I was a curious preteen, I came across an intriguing idea in the spiritual literature of India: Ultimate knowledge has the answer to everything. How can that be? I thought. Suppose somebody discovers the nature of God, will that gain him the...
The Everything Answer Book-CHAPTER 7: The Ego and the Quantum Self
Please enjoy an excerpt from Amit’s latest book, The Everything Answer Book: How Quantum Science Explains Love, Death, and the Meaning of Life. CHAPTER 7 The Ego and the Quantum Self The self we ordinarily experience is called the ego. The consciousness that can get...