The Life Divine has nothing to do with institutional religion

Evolutionary, Spiritual Conceptions of Life - Sri Aurobindo, ... - Page 34 Dr. phil. Michael Leicht - 2008 - 52 pages

Nevertheless partly we agree with Aurobindo. In the Kantian tradition there is the 'intelligible world', ... In a way, Aurobindo's theory of evolution resembles Lyod Morgan and Samuel Alexander's theory of emergent evolution. ...

Understanding thoughts of Sri Aurobindo, Indrani Sanyal, Krishna Roy, Jadavpur ... - 2007 - 317 pages

According to Samuel Alexander, the whole process of the universe is a historic growth from space-time. The original matrix is space-time. Time is the mind of space. In course of time, space-time breaks up into finites of ever- ...

Environment Evolution & Values - Page 81, D.P. Chattopadhyaya - 2007 - 332 pages
His concepts and expressions anticipate those of Lloyd Morgan, Sri Aurobindo, Samuel Alexander and Teilhard. According to him, "evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion, during which the matter passes ... [History, Culture and Truth: Essays Presented to D.P. Chattopadhyaya, Economic History of India from Eighteenth to Twentieth Century: History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civlization v. 8, pt. 3, Women of India: Colonial and Post-Colonial Periods: History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization (Vol. IX, Part 3), Societies, Cultures and Ideologies, Induction, Probability, and Skepticism (S U N Y Series in Philosophy), Language Logic and Science in India: Some Conceptual and Historical Perspectives (Phispc Monograph Series on History of Philosophy, Science and Culture in India, No 4), Self, Society and Science: Theoretical and History Perspectives (History of Indian Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization, Vol. XI, pt. 2), Natural Science of the Ancient Hindus (Icpr Series in Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences), Sociology, Ideology and Utopia: Socio-Political Philosophy of East and West (Philosophy of History and Culture)]

Tattvabodha: Essays from the Lecture Series of the National ... Sudha Gopalakrishnan - 2006 - 164 pages

Hellenistic Science and Culture in the Last Three Centuries BC (New York: WW Norton & Company. 1970). 9. Such philosophies have been offered, among others, by evolutionary thinkers like Samuel Alexander. Sri Aurobindo. ...

Idealistic Thought of India - Page 389, P. T. Raju - 2006 - 452 pages

Of late, Samuel Alexander says that the world would evolve the Deity itself Iqbal's view may not exactly be the same, ... Almost all contemporary Indian philosophers including Radhakrishnan, Tagore, Gandhi, Aurobindo Ghose, Tilak, ... [Idealistic thought of India;: Vedanta and Buddhism in the light of Western idealism]

Shankara's universal philosophy of religion, Yakub Masih - 1987 - 163 pages

Nirvana is not a fact, or, in the pregnant statement of Samuel Alexander: "God as actually possessing deity does not exist ... from which all subsequent writers like Shankara, Ramanuja, Tagore and Aurobindo have drawn their inspiration. ...

Philosophical Humanism and Contemporary India - Page 199 Vishwanath Prasad Varma - 2006 - 211 pages

impediments to 143-44 Ahimsa 111, 129 Ahriman and Ormuzd 119 Akbar 56 Alexander, Samuel 25, 36 Almond G. 87, ... Karl 113 Behavioralism 100 — and philosophical humanism 45-50 Bentham 149 Berdyaev 40, 44, 120 — and Aurobindo ...

Indian literary criticism in English: critics, texts, issues, P. K. Rajan - 2004 - 363 pages
This is substantially a line of argument of the thinkers like Sri Aurobindo, Samuel Alexander and Chardin. Needless to say that Goethe's Faust, Blake's Jerusalem, Shelley's Prometheus Unbound and Aurobindo's Savitri are poetic models of ... The Indian imagination: critical essays on Indian writing in English - Page 80 K. D. Verma - 2000 - 268 pages

Immortal Paradigms: Sri Aurbindo Home-Coming Centenary Volume - Page 183, Charu Sheel Singh - 2002 - 264 pages

Samuel Alexander held space-time to be the continuum of Matter and it sets out of that Life, Mind and Deity emerge as qualities. Prof. AN Whitehead propounded ingressive Evolution and held events as meeting place of actualities and ... [Chariot of Fire: A Study of William Blake in the Light of Hindu Thought (Salzburg Studies in English Literature)]

Saints of India: Sri Aurobindo Ghose Shiri Ram Bakshi, Sangh Mittra - 2002 - 335 pages

This, Sri Aurobindo says, is "The real Monism, the true Advaita. . .which admits all things as the one Brahman and ... Modern science and some modern western thinkers like Samuel Alexander assure us that the universe is a play of this ...

The phenomenology of compassion in the teachings of Jiddu ..., Veronica Boutte - 2002 - 150 pages

Alexander, Samuel. Space, Time, and Deity. Macmillan and Co. Ltd., London, 1920. Arendt, Hannah. The Life of the Mind. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1978. Aurobindo, Sri. The Yoga of Self-Perfection. Buchet Chastel, Paris, 1977. ...

Quantum questions: mystical writings of the world's great physicists Ken Wilber - 2001 - 225 pages

There is, for instance, a way to test the truth-value of a mathematical theorem, but this test is based, ... whole or in part) by modern thinkers such as Nicolai Hartmann, Samuel Alexander, Whitehead, Aurobindo, Maritain, Urban, etc. ...

Encyclopedia of Asian philosophy - Page 42, Oliver Leaman - 2001 - 669 pages

Sri Aurobindo Birth Centenary Library, Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram Trust. ... Samuel Alexander was the first Australian philosopher of note. He was born in Sydney in 1859, moved to Melbourne in childhood, ...

The Advent Sri Aurobindo Ashram – 2001

we find them in the light of modern theories of Darwin, Bergson, Samuel Alexander, Whitehead, ... The supramental Yoga has, therefore, been presented by Sri Aurobindo as a practical means by which humanity can be helped and lifted up on ...

The other perennial philosophy: a metaphysical dialectic, Alan M. Laibelman - 2000 - 431 pages

See Alexander, Samuel Spectrum Of Consciousness. See Wilber, Ken Spiritual Espousals. ... See Aurobindo System Of Transcendental Idealism. See Schelling, FWJ Szarmach, Paul Introduction To The Medieval Mystics Of Europe, 168, 216, ...

Creative stillness: Indian perspectives on art & beauty, Vishwanath S. Naravane - 2000 - 239 pages

Although Sri Aurobindo has here referred specifically to creative literature, the comments are applicable to all ... of a transcendental consciousness in humanity with the views of another well-known modern thinker: Samuel Alexander. ...

The enigma of the oceanic feeling: revisioning the psychoanalytic ... - Page 203, William Barclay Parsons - 1999 - 252 pages

For a comparison between Bergson's and Aurobindo's concepts of intuition, see SK Maitra, The Meeting of East and West in Sri Aurobindo's Philosophy (Pondicherry, India: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1956), chapter 2. Chapter 4 1. ...

The integral advaitism of Sri Aurobindo - Page 429, Rāma Shankar Miśra - 1998 - 437 pages

Ranade, RD, A Constructive Survey of Upanisadic Philosophy (Oriental Book Agency, Poona). Samuel, Alexander, Space, Time and Deity, Vol. II (Macmillan London, 1920). ...

East-West evaluation of Man, Vedre Narayan Karan Reddy - 1996 - 390 pages

Intuition is inarticulate unbroken reality in Sri Aurobindo while it is an inward experience of the spirit in Radhakrishnan, a self-evident truth and an immediate awareness. According to Samuel Alexander the awareness of space and time ...

Mother India: monthly review of culture Sri Aurobindo Ashram – 1993

In one passage, for instance, he names him in line with Fichte, Hegel, Bergson, Whitehead, Samuel Alexander, ... What Sri Aurobindo meant exactly by this epochal event has puzzled many who are otherwise sympathetic to his vision. ...

Adi Sankara and Aurobindo, V. Narayan Karan Reddy - 1992 - 85 pages

Advaita, Sadhana, 2, 10, 16 Alexander, Samuel, 71 All this is the Brahman,... 22 Fagles, Robert, 30 Fichte, 56 Four austerities, 3 Four liberations, 3 Freedom of individual, 38-39 Free-will, 39 Freud, 27 Future in Sri Aurobindo, ...

Phenomenology and Indian philosophy, Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya, Lester E. Embree ... - 1992 - 376 pages

Though some thinkers like Samuel Alexander and Teilhard de Chardin start as naturalists, they end up with a type of ... of qualitative emergence.14 There are others like Hegel and Sri Aurobindo who maintain that super-nature itself is ...

The minimalist vision of transcendence: a naturalist philosophy of ... - Page 251, Jerome Arthur Stone - 1992 - 262 pages

Agape, 80, 98, 100 Agnosticism, ix, 32 Agreement: definitional, 151; observational, 151 Alexander, Samuel, 49, ... 122 Atheism, 74 A/theology, 210-214; deconstruc- tive, 211 Augustine, 11, 107, 181, 210 Aurobindo, Sri, 101, ...

The future of the body: explorations into the further evolution of ... Michael Murphy - 1992 - 785 pages

Evolutionary Novelty and Emergence Samuel Alexander, C. Lloyd Morgan, CD Broad, Joseph Needham, Michael Polanyi, and others have developed the idea that evolution produces emergent structures, processes, and laws (or habits) that had ..

Revisioning philosophy - Page 76, James A. Ogilvy - 1992 - 318 pages

The Evolution of Embodied Consciousness During the two centuries since "progress" became a prominent idea in the West, ... Samuel Alexander, C. Lloyd Morgan, Jean Gebser, Charles Hartshorne, Teilhard de Chardin and Sri Aurobindo,...

The Philosophy of religion: selected readings, Yeager Hudson - 1991 - 636 pages

Naturalism Alexander, Samuel. Space, Time, and Deity. New York: Dover Publications. 1966. ... Aurobindo teaches absolute idealism, a form of supernaturalism that holds that all being originated from one all- inclusive mind called the ...

The Plays of Sri Aurobindo, a study, S. S. Kulkarni - 1990 - 160 pages
The views of William James and Samuel Alexander on the Emergent Evolution were being ... Before finalising Perseus the Deliverer for publication in 1907, Sri Aurobindo must have studied these developments since his play is, ...

Knowledge and the sacred - Page 240, Seyyed Hossein Nasr - 1989 - 341 pages

ranging from Nietzsche's superman to the emergent evolution of Samuel Alexander and the creative evolution of Henri ... Strangely enough, in this domain the French Jesuit was preceded by an Oriental, namely Sri Aurobindo, who in his...

Freedom, transcendence, and identity: essays in memory of ..., Kalidas Bhattacharya, Pradip Kumar Sengupta ... - 1988 - 222 pages

Sri Aurobindo, The Life Divine, p. 276. 4. Edmund Husserl, Ideas: General Introduction to Phenomenology, 242-3. 5. JP Sartre, The Transcendence of the Ego. 6. Samuel Alexander, Space, Time and Deity, Vol. II, p. 82 7. ...

Sri Aurobindo and Karl Marx: integral sociology and dialectical ... - Page 314 Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya - 1988 - 336 pages
like Sri Aurobindo, Samuel Alexander and Chardin. The history of ideological and utopian thought clearly shows the hidden ... Sri Aurobindo justifiably claims that The Life Divine has nothing to do with institutional religion. ...

Philosophy and the self: East and West - Page 214, Troy Wilson Organ - 1987 - 239 pages

Samuel Alexander, Space, Time, and Deity, (New York: Dover, 1966), ...Aurobindo capitalizes Matter, Life, and Mind when they denote metaphysical principles. 80. Aurobindo Ghose, The Life Divine, pp. 241-42. ...

Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research Indian Council of Philosophical Research – 1987

It not only examines the philosophy of evolution propounded by philosophers like Charles Darwin, Henri Bergson, Samuel Alexander, Lloyd Morgan, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Alfred North Whitehead, Sri Aurobindo, The Mother, etc. but also ...

Vaṇījyotiḥ Utkal University P.G. Dept. of Sanskrit – 1987

Emergent Theory of Evolution of Samuel Alexander. But Sri Aurobindo- holds an ... need of following the rhythm of thought as it manifests itself, since thought is not its essence, thought is only an evolute at a certain state. ...

Selected Doctrines from Indian Philosophy - Page 143, Vetury Ramakrishna Rao - 1987 - 147 pages

... 2 Alexander, Samuel, 43, 48, 85-86 Aloneness, see Kaivalya Anaximander, 41 Animal behaviour, 28-29 Annam, ... 107 Atheism, concept of, 9, 74 and mukti 116-17 Augustine, 26, 32 Aurobindo, and concept of evolution, 86-88 Avijja and ...

Knowledge, value & other essays, Harsiddh Maganlal Joshi - 1986 - 239 pages

Sri Aurobindo reconciled the extremes of matter and spirit by introducing the concept of evolution in his integral non-dualism. In the West, Bergson, Alexander and Whitehead have propounded theories of evolution in Metaphysics. ...

The philosophy of Advaita: a transition from Śaṅkara to Śrī Aurobindo, Priti Sinha - 1986 - 435 pages

Alexander Samuel, 341. Antaryamin-manifestation ...

Indian philosophy: an analytical study, Bijayananda Kar - 1985 - 148 pages

Philosopher like Samuel Alexander holds that unconscious matrix of Space-Time is the ultimate source out of which all things and events are evolved. But, according to Sri Aurobindo, such explanation offered by both scientists as well as ...

Evolutionary theory: the unfinished synthesis, Robert G. B. Reid - 1985 - 405 pages

A 'realistic' emergentism was developed by Samuel Alexander and Conwy Lloyd Morgan. Samuel Alexander (1859-1938), an Australian who studied mathematics and classics at Oxford, was elected to a Fellowship at Lincoln College, ...

Natural architecture: 40 earth sheltered house designs, Charles G. Woods - 1984 - 145 pages

Today Nature as a living organism is seen in the developing philosophies of Samuel Alexander, AN Whitehead, Sri Aurobindo, and Teilhard de Chardin. All of nature is one organic whole. Everything is interrelated in a dynamic way. ...

Modern Indian thought: (Rammohun Roy to Jayaprakash Narayan), Dev Raj Bali - 1984 - 262 pages

Maulavi 159 Alexander, Samuel, 225 Ajmal Khan , Hakim, 162 Ali, Maulana Mohammed 162, 164- 165, 174 Ali, ... Sabha 9 Aurobindo, Sri 93, 97, 132, 134-135, 137-139, 141-143, 145, 157; Philosophy 146 Azad, Maulana Abul Kalam 121, 164,

Introduction to the study of English literature, K. R. Srinivasa Iyengar, Prema Nandakumar - 1984 - 296 pages

During the last several decades, the poets have tried to make the Word once again a winged instrument of the spirit, ... itself is being viewed in a new way by twentieth century thinkers like Bergson, Lloyd Morgan and Samuel Alexander, ...

Eastern and western philosophy: an introduction, Vedre Narayan Karan Reddy - 1980 - 217 pages

Plato, Locke and Rousseau were the great educators of the West as much as Gandhi, Tagore and Sri Aurobindo in the East. ... Samuel Alexander was very particular of the Method of Philosophy and this Method of Philosophy must necessarily ...

Towards the life divine: Sri Aurobindo's vision Louis Thomas O'Neil - 1979 - 103 pages

Aurobindo maintains no dualism within his philosophy and holds to a variety of different intensities of intuition, ie, Higher mind, ... The third philosopher in the West whose philosophy is similar to Aurobindo's is Samuel Alexander. ...

Reflections on philosophy, S. Balasundaram - 1979 - 124 pages

INDEX ABHEDANANDA, Swami 4 n Alexander, Samuel 4 Anselm 24 Aparoksanubhuti or Self- Realization 53,76n Aquinas, St. Thomas 22 Aristotle 1, 22, 52, 82, 93 (The) Art of Life 5n Aurobindo, Sri 66, 67n 115 BARNES, Winston HF 82n Barnett, ...

The future of man according to Teilhard de Chardin and Aurobindo Ghose, J. Chetany - 1978 - 500 pages

Only Samuel Alexander's Emergent Evolution comes somewhat closer to that of Aurobindo's. But paradoxically, it is the Space-Time that constitute the metaphysical absolute for Alexander. In such a scheme of things the entire reality is ...

The yogi and the mystic: a study in the spirituality of Sri ..., Jan Feys - 1977 - 371 pages

Teilhard may have avoided plain static pantheism, but does he not visibly lapse into some sort of dynamic pantheism, after the manner of a Samuel Alexander, if not of Hegel? The flaw of all monistic philosophies consists in absorbing ... [Sri Aurobindo's Treatment of Hindu Myth]

Europese invloeden op het denken van Sri Aurobindo Alphonsus Maria Gerardus van Dijk - 1977 - 446 pages

Orgar gaa- sover ook Samuel Alexander op te nemen in de rij van Europeanen dieAurobindo ... 10 Het verschil tussen de progressieve leer van Aurobindo en de traditionele cyclische leer is oa opgemerkt door 3.K. Maitra, The ...

Indian philosophical annual University of Madras. Centre of Advanced Study ... – 1976

Have students of Sri Aurobindo and Chardin specific hypotheses to offer in this difficult terrain ? We may censure Samuel Alexander for producing countless rabbits and pigeons out of his empty hat, space-time. ...

Indian thought: an introduction, Donald H. Bishop - 1975 - 427 pages

The chapters in this section include one on Aurobindo, a modern counterpart of the ancient risis and founder of a noted ... CL Morgan and Samuel Alexander, the philosophers of Emergent Evolution, Whitehead's philosophy of Organism, ...

East-West understanding of man, Vedre Narayan Karan Reddy – 1974

The Spititual Evolution or the progressive evolution of Sri Aurobindo seems to be definite improvement over both the ... Spencers' Cosmic evolution, Bergson's Creative evolution and the Emergent evolution of Samuel Alexander and Llyod ...

Prāci-jyotī: digest of Indological studies Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra University ... – 1973

93 A Comparative Study of the Philosophic-Ethical doctrines of Communism and Anasakti Yoga. 94 A Critical Study of the Metaphysics of Swami ... 100 Samuel Alexander and Sri Aurobindo. 101 Sri Aurobindo ka Dharma ...

The philosophy of evolution in Sri Aurobindo and Teilhard de Chardin, Jan Feys - 1973 - 276 pages

What Has Been Done If the comparison between Aurobindo and Teilhard is such an obvious one, could one still claim ... Samuel Alexander (1859-1938), the Holism of General Jan C. Smuts {1870-1950 ; author of Holism and Evolution, 1926), ... [The Spirituality of the Future: A Search Apropos of R. C. Zaehner's Study in Sri Aurobindo and Teilhard De Chardin]

Towards eternity; Sri Aurobindo birth centenary volume, 15th ... 1973 - 526 pages
Then there is a whole lot of the Philosophers of emergent evolution — Samuel Alexander, C. Lloyd Morgan and others who envisage the possibility of a higher quality in man. Science, sustained by philosophy, thus sees nothing unscientific ...

Forschung an Österreichs Musikhochschulen Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Musikerzieher Österreichs - 1973 - 154 pages

in der Philosophie deutbar, denkt man etwa an Samuel Alexander, Alfred North Whitehead, Nicolai Hartmann und Hans Reichenbach wie andere, ... Yoga durch den lnder Sri Aurobindo , aber auch durch PJ Saher von Asien her ergänzt wird. ...

Current trends in Indian philosophy, K. Satchidananda Murty, K. Ramakrishna Rao - 1972 - 307 pages

the thesis being Some Considerations of the Philosophical Position of Samuel Alexander with special reference to his Theology. ... About the same time I became interested in Sri Aurobindo, and the issue Sankara vis-a- ...

Sri Aurobindo and Whitehead on the nature of God, Satya Prakash Singh - 1972 - 196 pages

In the third place, whereas God, according to Alexander, always remains transcendent to the world, He, according to Whitehead and Aurobindo, is destined to be embodied in the world leading to the apotheosis of the latter. ...

Crî Aurobindo, philosophe du yoga intégal Robert Sailley - 1970 - 207 pages

Cycle cosmique 50, 67, 169, 193 Agni 59, 61-66 Alexander (Samuel) 193 âme 76, 77, 78, 80, 81, 97, 104, 110, 113, ... épouse d'Aurobindo) 15, 25-26 Bouddha, bouddhisme 76, 87, 89, 158, 192, 193 Brahma, Brahman 17, 18, 24, 36, 37, 70, ...

Zygon Joint Publication Board of the Institute on ... – 1969

Henri Bergson, Creative Evolution (New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1911); Samuel Alexander, Space, Time, ... The Word Incarnate (New York: Harper & Bros., 1959); Sri Aurobindo, The Life Divine (Pondicherry: Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1960). ...

Eternity in words: Sri Aurobindo's Savitri, Rameshwar Gupta - 1969 - 194 pages

Then there is a whole lot of the philosophers of emergent evolution — Samuel Alexander, G. Llyod Morgan and others ... Christ, Sri Aurobindo and others who "like the single drops which sparkle in the sun as they are flung far ahead of ...

Sri Aurobindo and the theories of evolution: a critical and ..., Rama Shanker Srivastava - 1968 - 464 pages

Samuel Alexander ... [Sanskrit and Evolution of Human Speech, Based on Sri Aurobindo's Linguistic Theory.(Book review): An article from: International Journal of Humanities and Peace Anuradha Coudry]

M. P. Pandit 50th birthday commemoration volume Madhav Pundalik Pandit - 1968 - 66 pages

Further as Sri Aurobindo who was fully conversant with the theories of Creative Evolution of Henri Bergson, of emergent evolution of Lloyd Morgan and of Samuel Alexander, and of course the ...

The philosophy of integralism: the metaphysical synthesis in Sri ..., Haridas Chaudhuri - 1967 - 181 pages

He conceives of reality as infinite possibility flowing into an infinite actuality as a continual surpassing of itself. He equates reality with history. Samuel Alexander, the neo-realist, looks upon the world as an all-encompassing ... [Integral Yoga: A Concept of Harmonious and Creative Living (Quest Book), Being Evolution and Immortality: An Outline of Integral Philosophy (A Quest Book), PHILOSOPHY OF MEDITATION, Sri Aurobindo and Haridas Chaudhuri: A glimpse of a dynamic prospect for mankind, The Integral Philosophy of Sri Aurobindo, Evolution of Integral Consciousness (Quest Books), The Essence of Spiritual Philosophy, Mastering the Problems of Living]