
Wolfgang Smith: Beyond Non-Dualism and Materialism
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
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Exploring Vertical Causation and Consciousness
This chapter examines the differences between the physical universe and the corporeal world, focusing on the new idea of vertical causation that involves instantaneous effects beyond conventional physics. It discusses the implications of quantum entanglement and the conflict with relativity while drawing on Platonism and Vedic traditions to present a tripartite ontology of reality. The exploration of consciousness, particularly the contrast between waking and dreaming states, suggests profound insights into the nature of reality and our perception of time and space.
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