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Is Mysticism Rational? | LOGIC and MYSTICISM with Esoterica's Justin Sledge

Seekers of Unity

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Mysticism and Logic: Eastern vs. Western Perspectives

This chapter explores the philosophical contrasts between Eastern and Western mysticism, focusing on Nagarjuna's notion of emptiness and its relations to logic and metaphysics. It discusses the differing axiomatic beliefs between Buddhism and Hinduism while examining the implications of mystical experiences and their interpretations across traditions. The speakers reflect on the challenges of finding common ground in comparative mysticism, emphasizing the nuanced relationship between affirmation and negation in understanding ultimate truths.

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