Tag Archives: reality

Floating

Posted on October 16, 2009 by deadondres

We float with little sense of boundaries. I feel like this doubt is not acknowledged or appreciated enough in day-to-day life. Convention dictates certainty in the most bizarre places…what we know is very confusing. Even in quantum mechanics – existence at its … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged bubbles, certainty, convention, floating, knowledge, quantom mechanics, reality, science, uncertainty | 3 Comments

Maya – “All Duality Is Falsely Imagined”

Posted on September 19, 2009 by deadondres

This post is in response to Delineation. “Translated into conventional and – let it be repeated – mytho-poetic language, the knowledge of Brahman is represented as the discovery that this world which seemed to be Many is in truth One, … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies, Quotes | Tagged Alan Watts, borders, boundaries, Brahman, Buddhism, class, convention, delineation, differences, distinction, distinctions, division, duality, etymology, fact, Greco-Roman, Hinduiusm, illusion, imagination, India, Indian philosophy, language, Latin, maya, measure, measurement, nonsense, one, perception, reality, Sanskrit | 3 Comments

An Important Distinction

Posted on June 28, 2009 by deadondres

This will help structure the foundation of Active Philosophy, taken from Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason: “Accordingly the Transcendental Analytic leads to this important conclusion, that the most of the understanding can achieve a priori is to anticipate the form … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged a posteriori, a priori, Active Philosophy, balance, capital, capitalism, categories, causality, cause and effect, empiricism, ethics, evidence, fate, gravity, idea, idealism, infinity, justice, Kant, labor, law, laws, Marx, money, morals, myth, nations, nature, notion, noumena, particles, phenomena, Philosophy, reality, reason, religion, science, skepticism, thought, zero | 8 Comments

Mahatma Gandhi on God, Truth, and Religion

Posted on May 12, 2009 by deadondres

I wanted to provide one of the biggest influences behind my two posts on Atheism. No human being has ever inspired a more successful Active Philosophy. Each color change is a selection from the book All Men Are Brothers By … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Philosophy, Quotes | Tagged Active Philosophy, ahimsa, atheism, bible, Christianity, existence, expedition, Gandhi, Hinduism, humility, individuals, Koran, leisure, love, Maker, morality, names, nonviolence, peace, reality, religion, roads, Sanskrit, sports, superiority, truth, universe, Vedas, violence, Zend Avesta, zest | 2 Comments

Now

Posted on April 1, 2009 by deadondres

Existence doesn’t posit existence…it’s just a quality of our travels through space/time. “Should is divine, unachievable…” And time is just an underrated instant.

Posted in Active Philosophy | Tagged divine, existence, experience, history, instant, Kant, moment, now, origins, reality, should, space, time, travels | 1 Comment

On Fear of One Another II

Posted on March 20, 2009 by activephilosophy

This blog is in response to Fear of One Another Which is a follow up to the debate started in the posts On Science, Religion, and Nationalism On Science, Religion, and Nationalism II I will also admit that I was … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies | Tagged active, america, capitalism, choice, church, contradiction, crisis, ethics, existence, faith, freedom, God, hope, humanity, Ideas, knowledge, life, meaning, motivation, perception, Philosophy, politics, questions, reality, religion, revolution, school, science, society, Spinoza, truth, vs., Wittgenstein, work, Zen | 7 Comments

On Science, Religion, and Nationalism II

Posted on March 18, 2009 by activephilosophy

This post is in response to On Science, Religion, and Nationalism On the topic of (supernatural) religion and defending a society opposed to religion, I think that we are starting to have a disagreement on a fundamental issue, which is … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies | Tagged america, angels, border, britney spears, catholic, change, Christianity, church, construct, evil, existence, familarity, fundamental, future, God, gods, good, history, humanism, Mexico, mythology, myths, nationalism, nations, nature, past, poor, present, reality, religions, rich, school, science, serenity, supernatural, USA, vs., war, worldview, WWII | 8 Comments

Three Ideas in Development

Posted on March 17, 2009 by activephilosophy

This first is in response to Correlation-First Truths I had this thought today (before I read this post) and I can’t stop thinking about it. When I read the post I came across a strange sense of coincidence. Anyway I … Continue reading →

Posted in Quick Ideas | Tagged apple, comparison, development, dogs, existence, God, gods, humans, Ideas, life, meaning, meaning of life, Quotes, reality, religion | 6 Comments

Dreams

Posted on January 25, 2009 by activephilosophy

I think that dreams are also an important human quality to study. They form the bridge between our conscious and unconscious minds, whose separation is very blurred (if one even exists at all). I was inspired to write the post … Continue reading →

Posted in General Philosophies | Tagged asleep, awake, building, construction, definition, difference, dreams, how can you know?, objects, perception, reality, unconscious, vs., what is reality | 2 Comments

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