Gradiance: The Mother of all Reductions

  Introduction. When I read the following passage in a review of a book on the philosophy of music, my understanding of Carnot’s second law of thermodynamics and its philosophical implications kicked in and inspired me to compose an article combining a wide variety of ideas and experiences. This is overdue as I had promised … Continue reading “Gradiance: The Mother of all Reductions”

Philosophy, Religion, Mysticism and Madness

I am still in the middle of reading Wouter Kusters’ phenomenal Philosophy of Madness: The Experience of Psychotic Thinking. This book is a must read for all interested in philosophy, mysticism and madness, and those who are open to the disturbing closeness, even overlap, of all three, like Kusters’ ideas that: Philosophy is controlled madness; Madness develops … Continue reading “Philosophy, Religion, Mysticism and Madness”

Krishnamurti Bibliography

A. By J. Krishnamurti (Selection) B. Academic & Expository Studies (Exhaustive) C. Biographical (Extensive) D. Philosophical Background (Initial) E. Theosophical Perceptions (Initial) F. Miscellaneous =============== A. By J. Krishnamurti (Selection) Krishnamurti, J. 1929. “The Dissolution of the Order of the Star”. International Star Bulletin (September 1929): 28-34. Also titled “Truth is a Pathless Land”. —– … Continue reading “Krishnamurti Bibliography”