

Bernardo Kastrup and Michael James - Analytic Idealism and Ramana Maharshi’s Advaita
Oct 27, 2023
Bernardo Kastrup, philosopher, and Michael James, expert on Ramana Maharshi's Advaita, discuss Analytic Idealism, quantum physics, the meaning of life, the teachings of Ramana Maharshi, ego, the nature of consciousness, and the reality of suffering.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Quantum Physics and Advaita Vedanta: The Connection
02:48 • 7min
Uncovering the Meaning of Life and a Cathedral Experience
09:35 • 2min
Profound Reflections on the Symbolism of the Crucifix
11:50 • 2min
Journey to India and the Teachings of Ramana Maharshi
14:09 • 9min
Analytic Idealism and Perceiving the Mental World
22:56 • 20min
43:06 • 6min
Appearance vs True Existence
48:45 • 21min
The Illusion of Ego and Pure Awareness
01:09:50 • 24min
Exploring the Nature of the Ego
01:33:49 • 10min
Ego and its Existence in a Two-Month-Old Infant
01:44:18 • 18min
Existence of Things Independent of Perception
02:02:06 • 13min
Exploring the Nature of Consciousness and Self
02:15:00 • 15min
Appearance versus Reality of Suffering
02:29:47 • 20min
The Purpose of the Spiritual Path
02:49:47 • 7min
The Nature of Suffering and Compassion
02:56:40 • 10min