| Title | Title translation | Author 1 | Author 2 | Language | Session | Published | Abstract | online |
| Ego: Scientific Investigation of the Spiritual Man: Body, Mind, and Spirit Spaces e |
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Mehrdad Ehsan |
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English |
118 |
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This third talk on scientific investigation of the spiritual man concentrates on body, mind, and spirit spaces. These are dimensions not yet fully captured by science: the inner and the outer dimensions of reality.
Anthropology notes that the human brain is about three times larger than expected from our species body size, compared to other mamm... |
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| Man's Station in the Universe: A Scientist's Journey e |
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Mehrdad Ehsani |
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English |
116 |
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The Universe is very simple: mostly made of hydrogen, helium and energy. However, the earth contains amazing complexity that is nearly unique in the universe. Unique circumstances have made possible organic chemistry and life on earth, leading to the most complex structure in the universe: the human brain. For example, we can show that the energy c... |
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| Meditation e |
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Mehrdad Ehsani |
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English |
125 |
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| Scientific Insights into "Here Am I": Consciousness and Space-Time e |
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Mehrdad Ehsani |
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English |
118 |
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In the Long Obligatory Prayer of Baha'u'llah there is a passage:
"� I entreat Thee by Thy footsteps in this wilderness and by the words 'Here am I, Here am I' which Thy chosen ones have uttered in this immensity "�
We will use "Here Am I" as the gateway to a scientific investigation of the nature of consciousness and its significance in our s... |
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| State of Meditation e |
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Mehrdad Ehsani |
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English |
137 |
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To come in touch with reality is the purpose of the art of meditation. Most of religious practice is verbal: verbal prayers, sermons, and lectures. On the other hand, meditation is contemplative and experiential: inner silence, listening, and observing the inner and outer real- ity. In this context, meditation is not what is usually called religiou... |
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