Amit Goswami, PhD, is an author and a retired professor of physics whose work integrates science and spirituality. He calls himself “a quantum activist in search of Wholeness.”
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Amit Goswami, Ph.D ON Quantum Physics & Consciousness, Why do we all feel separate.
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Move over, Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens—a highly regarded nuclear physicist enters the debate about the existence of God, and comes down on the side of the angels.
There is a revolution going on in science. A genuine paradigm shift. While mainstream science remains materialist, a substantial number of scientists are supporting and developing a paradigm based on the primacy of consciousness. Amit Goswami, Ph.D.
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It is not just do do do. It is not just be be be. It is do be do be do.
Goswami's basic premise is that quantum physics is not only the future of science, but is also the key to understanding consciousness, life, death, God, psychology, and the meaning of life.
In 1999, the Dalai Lama meets with a self-titled "Synthesis" group, made up of 40 Western "renaissance" thinkers who hope to change the world and resolve many of the world's problems, but actually end up transforming themselves.
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For most of us, creative motivation requires a crisis—either externally, like a threat to our physical survival, or an internal crisis of intense suffering.
Consciousness, not matter, is the ground of all existence, declares University of Oregon physicist Goswami, echoing the mystic sages of his native India. He holds that the universe is self-aware, and that consciousness creates the physical world.
Amit Goswami, Ph.D, on Quantum Physics & Consciousness—Why do we all feel separate.
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