Understanding Space, Time and Causality: Modern Physics and Ancient Indian Traditions

ISBN-13: 9780367198701 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 116 str.

B. V. Sreekantan; Sisir Roy

Opis

This book examines issues related with the concepts of space, time and causality in the context of modern physics and ancient Indian traditions. It looks at similarity & convergence of these concepts of modern physics with those discussed in ancient Indian wisdom and brings together the methodology of empiricism and introspection.

Spis treści

Foreword by Baldev Raj. Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Pertinent Issues in Modern Physics 3. Reality in Modern Physics 4. Indian Philosophical Traditions 5. Summary and Conclusions Appendix I: Dialogue among various traditional scholars and scientists Appendix II: On the Nature of Reality: Albert Einstein in Conversation with Rabindranath Tagore Appendix III: One of the fundamentals of Hinduism. NASADIYASUKTA: Rig Vedic Hymn of Creation References