Tag: Indian philosophy
-
The Philosophy of Mahavira: Path to Liberation through Truth and Nonviolence
Slide 1: Title Slide – “The Philosophy of Mahavira: Path to Liberation through Truth and Nonviolence” Okay, so here’s a question that should make you uncomfortable: What would you give up for ultimate freedom? Not freedom like “I can do whatever I want on Saturday.” I mean FREEDOM—capital F. Freedom from suffering. Freedom from the…
-
The Philosophy of Kapila: Father of Sankhya and Cosmic Evolution
Slide 1: Who Was Kapila? Okay, so imagine you’re living around 600 BCE. The world is going through this absolutely explosive moment of philosophical innovation—we’re talking Buddha in India, Confucius in China, the pre-Socratics in Greece. It’s like the universe decided to wake up all at once and start asking the big questions. And right…
-
The Philosophy of Uddalaka Aruni: Pioneer of Indian Metaphysics
Slide 1: The Philosophy of Uddalaka Aruni – Pioneer of Indian Metaphysics Okay, here’s what I want you to imagine for a second. You’re scrolling through your phone, maybe reading about the latest breakthrough in consciousness studies or quantum physics, and someone tells you: “Yeah, a guy figured out the basic framework for that 2,800…