Marie-Hélène Gorisse

Marie-Hélène Gorisse, an expert in Jaina philosophy at the University of Birmingham, discusses the intricacies of Jainism. She explains the non-creationist perspective of Jainism, challenging conventional views of a creator god. The podcast explores the cyclical nature of the cosmos and how Jain thought intersects with modern science. Marie-Hélène also delves into issues like gender debates within Jainism and the significance of ahimsa. Her insights illuminate how Jain philosophy can foster personal and societal well-being amidst contemporary challenges.