(: The Theory of Evolution and the Vedic perspective of Creation

November 28, 2006

Namaste

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>ombhurbhuva <ombhurbhuva (AT) eircom (DOT) net>

> Re: Re: The Theory of Evolution and the Vedic

>perspective of Creation

>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:46:29 -0000

>

>Namaste Shyamji,

> Excellent catalogue of a number of the

>rational/scientific approaches to the problem of consciousness. It

>demonstrates that a lot of good minds are thinking very seriously about

>the field and if they are not coming to a definite conclusion have at

>least eliminated the most blatent examples of ill-logic and incoherence.

>The question then arises whether anyone can have any knowledge of the

>nature of consciousness in an objective sense. The Vedic answer would be

>that the Knower cannot be known, that it is one without a second and so

>forth. Now there are two ways you can take that (a) believe it and short

>circuit all the questioning and (b) go through all the questions until you

>are satisfied that it is the only rational answer. As you know there are

>people for both and Teachers for them.

>

>The supposed resonance of Vedanta and string theory etc. Does that imply

>that when string theory has been surpassed in 1000 years time that Vedanta

>will be left behind with it as an historical curiousity. I don't think so

>and neither do you I suppose.

>

>Best Wishes,

>Michael

>

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