TakeawayIf you're familiar with the gut-brain axis, you're likely aware of the growing body of scientific research around the idea of the mind-body connection. We continue to learn more and more about ...

The idea that the mind is an individual entity and psychological suffering is something gone wrong inside of us is flawed. We ...

The result of the study conducted by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on those people who completely relied on artificial intelligence (AI) shows ...

Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written ...

The age-old mind-matter problem is explored through Western dualism, contrasting views like physicalism, and Hindu perspectives where the mind is subt ...

Unlike Western dualism, which is between mind and matter, Samkhyan dualism is between self and matter—with “matter” encompassing most of what Westerners would consider “mind” (intellect ...

Antares holds a BA in Philosophy from Weber State University in Ogden, Utah, and is thrilled to join the Brandeis community in pursuit of their Master's. Their research interests center on the ...

As the (adapted) saying goes, “everyone wants to be Trad until it’s time to do Trad shit.” I write philosophy of a practical ...

René Descartes, the founder of modern philosophy, was furiously condemned by his contemporaries. Why did they fear him?

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