Qualia and
Consciousness
In the previous
page, we have discussed that the mystery of
Consciousness is: how are qualia related to the physical world. Coupled with
this fundamental question are other questions about matter and
consciousness: Is matter and Consciousness one and the same?. Is there an
ghostly experiencer living inside a human body and feeling everything?. Is
there a soul distinct from the body. The answers to these questions are
complete in the Vedic knowledge, that can be validated like any other
scientific experimentation, observation and inference. Here the laboratory
for this investigation is the human body and mind itself.
The Ancient
Rishi's have given clear answers to these questions through symbolic
images. One of the best is this image of creation.
As of
Yoga
and
Meditation
is nowns the complete description of Consciousness.
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Qualia
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